Installation

ProductBay can be installed like any standard WordPress plugin.

Method 1: WordPress Plugin Upload

1. Download the productbay.zip file from the releases page or from the WordPress.org plugin repository.
2. In your WordPress admin, go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
3. Choose the productbay.zip file and click Install Now.
4. After installation completes, click Activate.

Method 2: WordPress Plugin Directory

1. In your WordPress admin, go to Plugins → Add New.
2. Search for "ProductBay".
3. Click Install Now, then Activate.

Method 3: Manual Upload (FTP)

1. Download and extract the productbay.zip file.
2. Upload the productbay folder to /wp-content/plugins/ on your server via FTP.
3. In your WordPress admin, go to Plugins and activate ProductBay.

Post-Installation

After activation:

1. Verify WooCommerce is active — ProductBay requires WooCommerce. If WooCommerce is not active, you'll see a notice prompting you to activate it.
2. Navigate to ProductBay — Find the ProductBay menu item in your WordPress admin sidebar.
3. Complete Onboarding — The first time you open ProductBay, you'll see a welcome/onboarding screen to get you started.

TIP

If you don't see the ProductBay menu item after activation, try refreshing the admin page or clearing your browser cache.

Next Steps

Once installed, head to Quick Start to create your first product table.