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Installing Content Guard Pro

Content Guard Pro is a WordPress security plugin that protects your site from malicious content, spam links, and SEO injections stored in your database.

System Requirements #

Before installing, ensure your site meets these requirements:

  • WordPress: Version 6.1 or higher
  • PHP: Version 8.0 or higher
  • Database: MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.2+

Installation Methods #

Method 1: Upload via WordPress Admin #

1. Download the Content Guard Pro .zip file
2. Go to Plugins → Add New in your WordPress admin
3. Click Upload Plugin at the top
4. Choose the .zip file and click Install Now
5. Click Activate Plugin

Method 2: FTP/SFTP Upload #

1. Unzip the plugin file on your computer
2. Connect to your server via FTP/SFTP
3. Upload the content-guard-pro folder to /wp-content/plugins/
4. Go to Plugins in WordPress admin
5. Find Content Guard Pro and click Activate

After Activation #

When you activate Content Guard Pro for the first time, you’ll be automatically redirected to the Setup Wizard. This wizard helps you configure:

  • Scan mode (Quick or Standard)
  • Real-time on-save scanning
  • Email alert preferences
  • Scheduled scan settings

You can skip the wizard and use default settings, or complete it for optimal configuration.

Verifying Installation #

After activation, you should see:

1. Content Guard Pro menu in the WordPress admin sidebar
2. A dashboard widget showing scan status
3. An admin bar indicator (when findings exist)

Next Steps #

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Updated on December 4, 2025
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