# Manual Update

If you are unable to or don't want to use WordPress' built-in updater it's possible to update Fonts Plugin Pro manually.

The plugin file (*fonts-plugin-pro.zip*) is available inside your account here: <https://fontsplugin.com/account/>

First, you will need to login to your account, if you don't already have an account you can [register here](https://fontsplugin.com/account-registration/).

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Once logged in, click **View Details and Downloads**.

![](https://2103267599-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LkTSjUWN2UHe7kspGpw%2Fuploads%2FhbDocQRmjiVu26t5myHB%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=46a24777-cdba-45de-9093-c9829d269b01)

Click the file name to download it to your computer.

![](https://2103267599-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LkTSjUWN2UHe7kspGpw%2Fuploads%2FBvPTRee38frCUWJcNLX8%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=237d520f-52d0-4ed6-859c-022a98c09305)

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### Upload to WordPress

Inside */wp-admin* navigate to **Plugins → Add New** and click **Upload Plugin.**

![](https://2103267599-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LkTSjUWN2UHe7kspGpw%2Fuploads%2FT640k2kMcZ9KZMxQ3c3O%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=8ec20898-747a-42cf-a105-20d2db2c2644)

On the next screen choose the *fonts-plugin-pro.zip* file you just downloaded and click **Install Now**.

WordPress will inform you that the old version will be overwritten.&#x20;

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No settings or configurations will be lost when performing a manual update.
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![](https://2103267599-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-LkTSjUWN2UHe7kspGpw%2Fuploads%2FkEYxpc2LacregtRsOAiT%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=fb8be890-3a1c-4455-bb81-98f505952bc8)

Click **Replace current with uploaded** and the process should complete successfully.
