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  fusion809 · Member · May 24, 2014 at 1:19 pm

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  How do I get plugins for WordPress? This is a screenshot of WordPress standalone for me — there’s no “plugins” tab that codex says should be there. Hence I can’t follow these instructions. I am running Ubuntu 14.04 if relevant and I installed WordPress through the software centre.

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  galois · Member · May 24, 2014 at 1:33 pm

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  How do I get plugins for WordPress? T

  You can’t.

  On WordPress.com, we include the most popular plugin functionality within our sites automatically. As a result, WordPress.com users won’t find a Plugins tab in the Dashboard.

  From the Support page

  Plugins

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  galois · Member · May 24, 2014 at 1:36 pm

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  And the differences between WordPress.com & WordPress.org

  WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org

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  fusion809 · Member · May 24, 2014 at 1:38 pm

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  OK, then why are there plugins available for download like this one for equation editing? Is it just for premium users?

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  fusion809 · Member · May 24, 2014 at 1:38 pm

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  http://wordpress.org/plugins/latex/ (plugin) Oh. OK.

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  galois · Member · May 24, 2014 at 1:39 pm

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  OK, then why are there plugins available for download like this one for equation editing? Is it just for premium users?

  No, it’s for WordPress.org users.
  Read the documents, please.

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  timethief · Member · May 24, 2014 at 2:25 pm

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  fusion809 please note this http://en.support.wordpress.com/latex/