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Zinn® SEO how-to: Install Zinn® SEO and Run the Zinn® SEO guided setup

Step by step in Zinn® SEO: Upload the plugin, switch it on and you are ready for the guided setup.

Install Zinn® SEO

Upload the plugin, switch it on and you are ready for the guided setup.

  1. Open the Plugins screen — In WordPress go to Plugins, Add Plugin and press Upload Plugin.
  2. Upload the zip file — Choose the zinn-seo.zip file and press Install Now.
  3. Activate it — Press Activate. A new item called SEO appears in the WordPress menu.
  4. Open SEO — Open SEO in the menu. The guided setup starts on its own and takes a few minutes.

With a screenshot of every step: https://zinnseo.com/kb/install-zinn-seo

Run the Zinn® SEO guided setup

The guided setup starts on its own after activation and takes a few minutes. Every step can be skipped.

  1. Open SEO in the WordPress menu — After you activate the plugin, open SEO in the admin menu. The guided setup starts on its own.
  2. Confirm your site and who is behind it — The steps Your site and Who is behind it set the kind of site and the organisation or person that runs it. The answers feed the site's structured data.
  3. Check other SEO plugins — The Other SEO plugins step tells you if another SEO plugin is active. While one is, Zinn® SEO leaves the page head to it.
  4. Choose your search engine and footprint settings — Search engines is where you add verification codes. Footprint is where you switch no-trace mode on or leave it off.
  5. Finish, or carry on later — You can stop at any step. The setup carries on where you stopped, and Run the setup again reopens any step later.

With a screenshot of every step: https://zinnseo.com/kb/run-the-zinn-seo-guided-setup

Before you start

Zinn® SEO is not available to download or buy yet: it is in its final testing. Try every screen now on the live demo at https://demo.zinnseo.com/; https://zinnseo.com/ has the full feature list, the user guide and the launch news.

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