How to install WPForms MailChimp addon
Looking to install WPForms MailChimp addon on your WordPress site?
If yes then in this tutorial we have shared the step by step process on how can you do this easily.
WordPress is the most popular and widely used CMS that powers over 40% of the web.
A few reasons behind its overwhelming popularity is that- it is beginner friendly and comes you a huge library of themes and plugins that you add any functionality or feature on your site with just a few clicks.
It is important to know that one such feature is creating and adding forms as WordPress does not have a built-in form builder.
This means if you are looking to add any type of form on your WordPress site then you will need a plugin.
The plugin that we use and recommend is WPForms and it is one of the best form builder plugin in WordPress.
Using this plugin you can create and add a form in WordPress without having to worry about code.
WPForms being a popular plugin has over 5 million active installs.
And on top of this, it has 11,000+ five star reviews on WordPress.org.
As far as the features of this plugin are concerned, below we have shared a few that you must know
- Drag and drop form builder
- Pre-built templates
- Responsive and mobile friendly
- Conditional logic
- Easy to embed
- Payment integration
- Marketing integration
- Spam protection
And more.
All-in-all WPForms is a one stop plugin for all your form building needs.
Keeping this in mind, in this tutorial we will be sharing how can you easily install WPForms MailChimp addon in your WordPress site.
Requirements to install WPForms MailChimp addon
Now that you are familiar with the WPForms plugin, the next topic we are going to discuss is the requirements to install WPForms MailChimp addon.
The first thing that you need for installing WPForms MailChimp addon is the Plus license or above.
WPForms has 4 plans and you will get access to MailChimp addon in its Plus plan or above.
If you are looking to buy WPForms plugin then using our SPECIAL LINK your will get 50% discount and below is its pricing followed by what’s included
- Basic- $49.50
- Plus- $99.50
- Pro- $199.50
- Elite- $299.50
What’s included in WPForms Basic Plan
- Unlimited Forms
- Unlimited Entries
- Advanced Fields
- Form Templates
- Multi-page Forms
- File Uploads
- Constant Contact
- Spam Protection
- Conditional Logic
- 1 Year of Support
- 1 Year of Downloads
- 1 Year of Updates
And more
What’s included in WPForms Plus Plan
- Everything in Basic
- Newsletter Forms
- Mailchimp
- AWeber
- GetResponse
- Campaign Monitor
- Sendinblue
- Drip
And more
What’s included in WPForms Pro Plan
- Everything in Plus
- PayPal
- Stripe
- Form Landing Pages
- Conversational Forms
- Surveys and Polls
- User Journey Reports
- Form Abandonment
- Geolocation
- Zapier
- Signatures
- User Registration
- Post Submissions
- Offline Forms
- Form Permissions
- Bonus Form Templates
- Priority Support
And more
What’s included in WPForms Elite Plan
- Everything in Pro
- ActiveCampaign
- Salesforce
- Authorize.Net
- Webhooks
- Premium Support
- WordPress Multisite Support
- Client Management
And more
Get WPForms MailChimp Addon
Now that you are familiar with WPForms pricing and plans , the next step is to get the WPForms MailChimp addon.
For this you will have to visit WPForms and click Get WPForms or Pricing on the homepage.
Doing this will take you to the pricing page where you will see all the WPForms plans.
Here you will have to get the Plus plan or above to get the WPForms MailChimp addon.
Once you have selected a plan, it will take you to the checkout page where you will have to provide some basic information and pay.
And that’s it you now have a valid WPForms license that comes with the MailChimp addon and more.
Install WPForms plugin
After you have bought the WPForms plugin, the next step is to install WPForms plugin.
For this you will have to visit WPForms and click Login on the primary navigation.
Clicking Login will take you to the WPForms Login page where you are required to enter your credentials.
Once you have successfully logged in, the next step step is to head over to the Downloads tab where you will find the
- Option to download WPForms
- License key
- Expiration date
- Site activations
Here you will have to click Download WPForms button to download the plugin zip file.
And once done, you need to go to your WordPress dashboard and click Plugins then Add New.
When you will click Add New, it will take you to the built in plugin repository inside your WordPress dashboard.
And here you will have find the option to upload plugin zip file on top.
On clicking this, it will show you an option to upload WPForms zip file. And once done you need to click Install and then Activate it.
Activate WPForms License
Once you have successfully installed WPForms on your site, the next step is to activate the license.
And for this you need to navigate to Settings under WPForms in your WordPress dashboard.
Here the first option will lets you add the WPForms License key.
As discussed before, you will find the WPForms license key in your WPForms account under the Downloads tab.
On a successful verification, it will show you the License level just below it.
Install WPForms MailChimp addon
Now that you have successfully activated the WPForms license, the next step is to install WPForms MailChimp addon.
It is important to know that you can do this in 2 ways
- One click from inside your WordPress dashboard
- Manually by downloading it from your WordPress account.
In this tutorial we have shared both methods starting with the easy one first.
How to install WPForms MailChimp addon in 1 click (Recommended)
To install WPForms MailChimp addon in one click, you need to navigate to Addons under WPForms in your WordPress dashboard.
Clicking Addons will show you all the available WPForms Addons that you can install on your WordPress site and here you will have to search for MailChimp.
Once found you need to click Install Addon button at the bottom left and it will install the MailChimp addon instantly.
Also, the status on the WPForms MailChimp addon will change to Active and a new deactivate toggle button will appear.
And that’s it you have successfully installed WPForms MailChimp addon on your WordPress site in just 1 click.
How to install WPForms MailChimp addon manually
In order to install WPForms MailChimp addon manually, you need to first go to the Downloads tab in your WPForms account and scroll down till you find the WPForms MailChimp addon.
Once found, you will have to click the Download icon under the MailChimp logo and it will download WPForms MailChimp addon zip file.
After downloading the addon, you need to go back to your WordPress dashboard and click Plugins then Add New.
Doing this will show you the option to upload a plugin on top and in the next step you need to upload the WPForms MailChimp addon’s zip file that you have just downloaded.
Once done you need to click Install Now and then activate it.
And that’s it you have successfully installed WPForms MailChimp addon manually on your site.
After you are done till here, the next step is to connect WPForms and MailChimp.
See- How to download WPForms Addons
How to deactivate WPForms MailChimp addon
By now you know all about installing WPForms MailChimp addon on your WordPress site and the next topic we are going to discuss is deactivating the WPForms MailChimp addon.
This has 2 step
- Deactivate
- Complete removal
If you are looking to deactivate the WPForms MailChimp addon then you will have to head over to Addons under WPForms inside your WordPress dashboard.
And click the Deactivate toggle to deactivate the WPForms MailChimp addon.
Alternatively, you can go to installed plugins in your WordPress dashboard and deactivate WPForms MailChimp addon from there as well
It is important to know that doing this will not completely remove it from your site.
And in case you to remove it completely then you will have to go to Plugins in your WordPress dashboard and looking for WPForms MailChimp.
Once found you need to click Deactivate if active and to completely remove you will have to click Delete.
And that’s it you have successfully deactivated and removed WPForms MailChimp addon from your site.
This concluded everything you need to know about installing WPForms MailChimp addon on your site.
If you have liked what you have read and want to give WPForms a try then you can do so by clicking our SPECIAL LINK [50% OFF].
Having said that,
I hope you will find this article helpful and are able to easily install WPForms MailChimp addon on your WordPress site.
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