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Installation

Prerequisites

The extension setup requires:

  • A WordPress administrator account

  • A Global‑e merchant account

Overview

Global‑e provides you with a zipped file for installing the WooCommerce extension. Make sure you have your Merchant information available to perform this installation.

You can install the Global-e WooCommerce extension using one of the following methods:

Method 1: Extract the zip file to the server

  1. Extract the Global‑e WooCommerce extension's zip file onto the server where WordPress is installed.

  2. Copy: global-e-cross-border-for-woocommerce/.

    To: < wp _root >/ wp-content / plugins /

The Global‑e plugin is now installed under WooCommerce > Plugins > Installed Plugins > and the Global‑e includes are activated.

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To deactivate and reactivate the extension after installation:

if required, you can deactivate and reactivate the Global‑e includes:

  1. WooCommerce > Plugins > Installed Plugins >

  2. Under Global- Cross-Border for WooCommerce:

    • Click Deactivate to disable the plugin Global--e CSS and JavaScript includes in WooCommerce. or -

    • Click Activate to install the plugin Global--e CSS and JavaScript includes in WooCommerce.

Method 2: Upload the file as a plugin

  1. Log in to Woocommerce admin and go to Plugins.

  2. Select Add New Plugin.

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  3. Click Upload Plugin.

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  4. Click Choose File and select the WooCommerce zip file.

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  5. Click Install Now.

Method 3: Install the plugin from the WordPress Marketplace

  1. Log into WordPress admin.

  2. Go to Plugins > Add new Plugin and search for Global-e Cross-Border integration for WooCommerce.

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  3. Locate the Global-e Cross-Border integration for WooCommerce app and click Install Now.

Note

If you are using the old version of WooCommerce GlobalE PRO Integration plugin, please disable it before installing the new version. The new version, Global-e Cross-Border integration for WooCommerce, adopts the existing settings.

Upgrade The Global-E Plugin

When a new version of the Global-e Plugin for WordPress is released in the Marketplace, a notification appears in Plugins.

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To download the newest version of the app:

  1. Click on Plugins.

  2. Locate the Global-e Cross-Border for WooCommerce app and click Update Now.