What makes WordPress so fantastic is in large part due to the enormous range of plugins that are readily available. However, due to the abundance of plugins created by other developers, compatibility problems might occasionally arise. You'll need to know how to run a WordPress plugin check in order to discover such problems.

What is WordPress plugins

The WordPress website can be functionality by using the available plugins, which is similar to the apps in your phone. WordPress plugins is a piece of software that you can “plug” into the website to provide different functionality without any coding. The most popular plugins, such as SEO, email, forms and more. There are more than 50,000 free plugins available which can fit for different needs. It mainly developed from WordPress or third party like Github. While for premium plugins, it will be either developed by individual or companies, which mostly focuses on customized plugins.

To update the plugins

Third-party developers produce plugins, and the majority of these developers keep their plugins updated with new features, enhance the quality of the code, and maintain their security. Updates are then published with these modifications. To guarantee that those modifications are deployed to your website right away, you should constantly maintain your WordPress plugins updated. Your website's performance and WordPress security both increase as a result.

The system will assist in identifying the plugins that need to be updated. The Plugins menu in the WordPress admin bar will display a notification when a new update for a plugin is available. Check the plugins that need to be updated by going to the installed plugins page. then doing as instructed to update the necessary plugins, click on “Update Now”. Make sure you update the plugins one by one. However, be remember to examine the latest version information to understand the changes before the upgrade. Due to the new version possibly having issues with your website. You can also update the plugins in a bulk by selecting the plugins that are required for update or using filter feature to filter the plugins that are required for update. Then, click on “Apply”.