> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://impossible.sh/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Installation

> Install and activate the Impossible plugin on your WordPress site.

# Installation

Install the Impossible plugin on your WordPress site using one of these methods.

## Method 1: Upload via WordPress admin

<Steps>
  <Step title="Download the plugin">
    Download the Impossible plugin ZIP file from the [releases page](https://github.com/Wordpress-LLM/architect/releases) or your deployment dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Upload the plugin">
    In WordPress admin, go to **Plugins → Add New**. Click **Upload Plugin**, choose the ZIP file, and click **Install Now**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Activate">
    After installation, click **Activate Plugin**. The Impossible menu will appear in your admin sidebar.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Method 2: Manual upload

<Steps>
  <Step title="Extract the plugin">
    Unzip the Impossible plugin file. You should see a folder named `wp-architect-plugin`.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Upload to WordPress">
    Upload the `wp-architect-plugin` folder to `wp-content/plugins/` on your server (via FTP, SFTP, or your hosting file manager).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Activate">
    In WordPress admin, go to **Plugins → Installed Plugins**. Find Impossible and click **Activate**.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Check>
  **Success:** You should see **Impossible** in the admin sidebar. Next, [connect WordPress](/docs/getting-started/connect-wordpress) with your API key.
</Check>

<Note>
  Impossible requires WordPress 6.0 or later. For plugin Abilities API support (WooCommerce, Elementor, etc.), WordPress 6.9+ is recommended.
</Note>