2.14.3.15. Install extensions via FTP in OpenCart

The article applies to OpenCart 2. In OpenCart 3, extension installation is performed without FTP.
  1. In FTP access restrictions provide site FTP access to hosting in one of two ways:
    • Or completely disable access restriction for extension installation time.
    • Or find direct IP addresses of hosting account and add them to allowed.
  2. Open the site admin panel.
  3. Go to "System → Settings".
  4. To the right of the store name, click "Edit".
  5. Switch to the "FTP" tab and enter your FTP connection credentials:
  6. Save changes by clicking "Save" in the upper-right corner of the page.
  7. Go to "Extensions → Extension Installer".
  8. Next to "Upload File", click "Upload".
  9. Select the extension file you want to install.
  10. Click "Continue".
  11. Wait for the installation to complete.
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