Installing and Setting Up Jetpack

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This tutorial will show you how to install and connect the Jetpack plugin for your WordPress site.

The easiest way to install the Jetpack plugin is from within your WordPress dashboard itself. First, log into the administration area of your site and head to your dashboard. Then, click the Plugins tab in the navigation menu on the left and click, “Add New.” If you search for “Jetpack,” you’ll find the latest version. Install the plugin by clicking the “Install Now” link.

Covered in this free video:

• How to install the Jetpack plugin from your own WordPress dashboard.
• How to connect Jetpack to your WordPress.com account.
• How to create a free WordPress.com account, if you don’t already have one.
• Understanding the OAuth process.
• Next steps.

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