Plugins are small applications that enhance the functionality of your WordPress site. They can add new features, like an events calendar, or tools to improve site functionality, such as search engine optimisation.
Managed plugin list
CampusPress, the University’s WordPress service provider, maintains an approved list of plugins. They ensure these plugins are up to date and meet security, accessibility, and usability standards.
Find and activate a plugin
A list of available plugins in your dashboard navigation menu under ‘Plugins’. You can activate or deactivate any plugin in the list.
To learn more about a specific plugin, follow the ‘Documentation’ link provided.
For some plugins, like Jetpack, you’ll need to set up a separate (non-University) account via WordPress.com to use them.