Installing AdRotate on your website

As a service

If you don’t know how to install AdRotate or AdRotate Professional on your website or something went wrong and you need help with installing the plugin take a look at the Installation Service. This professional service takes away the fuss and usually takes only 1 to 2 business days to complete.

However, most people can manage the installation just fine as it is easy and usually only takes a few minutes. Follow the steps below for a smooth process.

Installation of AdRotate Professional

Buying your license for AdRotate Pro

1. Head over to the AdRotate Professional shop page and pick the license you want.
2. Proceed through checkout and follow the procedure.
   You can make your payment with PayPal, various Creditcards, among several other payment options.
3. After your payment has been completed you can download AdRotate Professional from your account page.
4. Within a few minutes you will also receive a welcome email (for new accounts) and a order confirmation with your license key.

Installing AdRotate Pro via your dashboard

1. Log in to your Wordpress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins dashboard page.
2. On the Plugins page click Add New and select Upload.
3. Upload the adrotate-pro.zip file and wait for WordPress to tell you it’s finished. This may take a few seconds.
4. Navigate to the Plugins dashboard page and activate AdRotate Professional.
   AdRotate Professional will install the required database tables and basic settings.
5. When activated, navigate to AdRotate Pro > Settings > License and activate your license to receive Premium Support, Automatic Updates and access to AdRotate Geo.

Installing AdRotate Pro via (s)FTP

1. Access your hosting account using your favourite (s)FTP client.
2. Navigate to /wp-content/plugins/.
3. On your computer, unzip the adrotate-pro.zip file and upload the resulting adrotate-pro folder to the plugins folder.
4. Next, log in to your Wordpress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins dashboard page.
5. On the Plugins dashboard page you can activate AdRotate Professional.
   AdRotate Pro will install the required database tables and basic settings.
6. When activated, navigate to AdRotate Pro > Settings > License and activate your license to receive Premium Support, Automatic Updates and access to AdRotate Geo.

Installation of AdRotate (Free version)

Install AdRotate via your dashboard

1. Log in to your Wordpress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins dashboard page.
2. On the Plugins page click Add New and search for Arnan AdRotate.
3. Locate AdRotate and click Install Now.
4. Once installed click Activate (Same button) and activate AdRotate.
   AdRotate Pro will install the required database tables and basic settings.
5. When activated, navigate to the AdRotate dashboard to set up your adverts.

Install AdRotate via (s)FTP

1. Download the latest version of AdRotate from the AdRotate page on wordpress.org
2. Access your hosting account using your favourite (s)FTP client.
3. Navigate to /wp-content/plugins/.
4. On your computer, unzip the downloaded adrotate.#.#.zip file and upload the resulting adrotate folder to the plugins folder.
5. Next, log in to your Wordpress dashboard and navigate to the Plugins dashboard page.
6. On the Plugins dashboard page you can activate the AdRotate plugin.
   AdRotate will install the required database tables and basic settings.

Head over to the other guides to learn more about setting up AdRotate. Or if you need help with the initial AdRotate setup I can help you with that – Check out the pricing page for more information.