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This is usually accessed by adding \"\/wp-admin\" to the end of your website's URL and entering your credentials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Navigate to Posts, Media, Pages or Products<\/strong>: After logging in, navigate to any listing page based on WP_Post, such as Posts, Media, Pages, or Products (if you've installed WooCommerce). You can find these sections in the left-hand menu of the <strong>WordPress<\/strong> admin dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reordering items<\/strong>: Each list item will have a new input box with a menu_order value *. Simply change the value and press Enter to reorder the items. Negative values are also acceptable. For example, -1 will be sorted before 1 or 0.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<ul>\n<li>If Order column is not present <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/administration-screens\/#screen-options\/\">Manage screen options<\/a> and enable Order Column.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<h4>Automatic<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Access WordPress Admin<\/strong>: Log in to your <strong>WordPress<\/strong> admin dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Navigate to Plugins<\/strong>: Once logged in, go to the \"Plugins\" section on the left-hand menu of the <strong>WordPress<\/strong> admin dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Click on \"Add New\"<\/strong>: Within the Plugins section, click on the \"Add New\" button. This will take you to the \"Add Plugins\" page.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Search for the Plugin<\/strong>: In the search bar on the top right, type in <strong>Simple Menu Order Column<\/strong>. <strong>WordPress<\/strong> will automatically search for plugins matching your search query.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Find the Plugin<\/strong>: Once you've found <strong>Simple Menu Order Column<\/strong>, click on the \"Install Now\" button below the plugin's name and description.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Activate Plugin<\/strong>: After the installation is complete, you'll see an \"Activate\" button. Click on it to activate the plugin on your <strong>WordPress<\/strong> site.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>That's it! You've successfully installed and activated <strong>Simple Menu Order Column<\/strong> plugin automatically from within the <strong>WordPress<\/strong> admin dashboard.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Manual<\/h4>\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Download the Plugin<\/strong>: Begin by downloading the plugin from <strong>WordPress<\/strong>. This is typically a zip file containing all the necessary files for the plugin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access WordPress Admin<\/strong>: Log in to your <strong>WordPress<\/strong> admin dashboard. This is usually accessed by adding \"\/wp-admin\" to the end of your website's URL and entering your credentials.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Navigate to Plugins<\/strong>: Once logged in, go to the \"Plugins\" section on the left-hand menu of the <strong>WordPress<\/strong> admin dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Click on \"Add New\"<\/strong>: Within the Plugins section, click on the \"Add New\" button. This will take you to the \"Add Plugins\" page.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Upload Plugin<\/strong>: On the \"Add Plugins\" page, click on the \"Upload Plugin\" button at the top of the page.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Choose File<\/strong>: Click on the \"Choose File\" button and select the plugin zip file you downloaded in step 1 from your computer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Install Now<\/strong>: After selecting the plugin file, click on the \"Install Now\" button. <strong>WordPress<\/strong> will now upload and install the plugin from the zip file.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Activate Plugin<\/strong>: Once the plugin is successfully installed, you will see a success message. Now, click on the \"Activate Plugin\" link to activate the plugin on your <strong>WordPress<\/strong> site.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>That's it! 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