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To Activate a Plugin on a Blog
1. Go to Plugins > Installed in your Dashboard
2. Click on Activate below the desired plugin
3. Some of the plugins provide an administration screen where you can set options specific for that plugin.
—-Most are located in the Settings menu however Askimet is located in the Plugins menu.
4. Some plugins also add widgets to your available widget area which you access via Appearance > Widgets
5. To switch off a plugin click Deactivate
As a Site admin user you have two options for activating regular plugins:
1. Activate Plugin Site Wide
–– activates the plugin site wide i.e. plugin is automatically enabled on all blogs on the site and users can’t deactivate it
2. Activate Plugin Per Blog Basis
–– allows users to decide which plugins they want to use on their blog i.e. users can choose which plugins they want to activate/deactivate
