Register Your Website
Follow this guide to connect your WordPress website with Control Spot. Once connected, you can manage themes, plugins, snippets, and monitor updates from one central dashboard.
Step 1: Create Your Website
Go to the "Create Website" page in Control Spot. Enter your website name and URL. This creates a new website record in your account.
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Example of the Create Website form in Control Spot.
Step 2: Download and Install the Plugin
After creating your website, download the Control Spot plugin archive. Install and activate this plugin on your WordPress site. Without the plugin, Control Spot cannot send or receive updates from your site.
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Control Spot plugin download screen.
Step 3: Connect Your Website
Open your website in Control Spot and copy the secret key. Go to the plugin settings in WordPress, paste the secret key, and save it. This will connect your website to Control Spot.
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Paste your secret key into the plugin settings in WordPress.
Tips for Successful Connection
Check that the plugin is activated. Then paste and save your secret key in the plugin settings. A confirmation message will appear once your site is successfully connected.
Next Steps
Once your website is connected, visit the Actions page to see how to manage updates, run snippets, and perform other tasks across your connected sites.