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# How to Install Captivate Sync™ on Your WordPress Website

**_Note_**: if you use the [Podcast Websites fully-managed WordPress platform](https://www.podcastwebsites.com/), this is all set up for you 😊  
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Captivate Sync™ is available to download in two places, ready for you to install on your WordPress website:

* From the _Website_ section of your Captivate dashboard; and
* The WordPress plugin repository

## Downloading Captivate Sync™ from your Captivate podcast hosting dashboard

* Click _Website_ in the left side menu of your Captivate dashboard
* Switch the Captivate Sync™ toggle to _On_
* Click _Download Captivate Sync™ Plugin_

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f2a94da9f73a1800/7e188e62-62a3-4f6c-8599-23e0d0_tzawwo.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/298633557/c4e12eaf370c7df191e018de/Podcast-Website-Captivate+%281%29.png?expires=1734453000&signature=3c908df16a7e37de07f26cfa65b33d9ec3d84518c75e523e33f59b95a8383ebf&req=dikvEMp9mIRYFb4f3HP0gFT7qEeYaqDuZkiTt8P9PZie5%2F5SoG0YC%2Fo%2FL7cn%0Afz1UFFLL8VW%2FdZ51UA%3D%3D%0A)

Captivate Sync™ will then download as a ZIP file to your browser downloads folder. From there:

* Open your WordPress dashboard
* Click _Plugins_
* Choose _Add New and_
* _Upload Plugin_
* Once the plugin has uploaded, click _Activate_

## Downloading Captivate Sync™ from the WordPress plugin repository

* From your WordPress dashboard, click _Plugins_
* Choose _Add New_
* Using the search bar at the top right search for _Captivate Sync™_
* From the search results, click within the Captivate Sync™ box _Install Now_
* Once installed, click _Activate_

Now you have the plugin installed it's time to [Authenticate Captivate Sync™ after installation](https://help.captivate.fm/en/articles/2761714-authenticating-captivate-sync-after-installation) 👍