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tags: Concepts TableOfContents tags: Concepts TableOfContents
title: Plugins title: Plugins
type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki
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See the PluginMechanism discussion for more details about how plugins are implemented internally. See the PluginMechanism discussion for more details about how plugins are implemented internally.
! How to install a plugin ! Installing a plugin from the plugin library
# Create a backup of your current TiddlyWiki HTML file ([[just in case|The First Rule of Using TiddlyWiki]]) # Create a backup of your current TiddlyWiki HTML file ([[just in case|The First Rule of Using TiddlyWiki]])
# Open your TiddlyWiki in a browser # Open your TiddlyWiki in a browser
# In another browser window, find a link to the plugin, e.g. [[$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/example]]. You will typically find links to plugins on the home page of the plugin (for example, http://tiddlywiki.com/plugins/tiddlywiki/katex/) # Open the [[$:/ControlPanel]] and click on the ''Plugins'' tab and then the ''Add'' tab
# Click ''open plugin library'' to open the official plugin library
# When the library listing is loaded:
## Use the dropdown to select between ''plugins'', ''themes'' and ''languages''
## Use the ''search'' box to search the plugin details
# Click the ''install'' button to install a plugin
# Save your TiddlyWiki
# ''Refresh the page so that TiddlyWiki loads the new plugin''
# The plugin should now be available for use
! Manually installing a plugin
# Create a backup of your current TiddlyWiki HTML file ([[just in case|The First Rule of Using TiddlyWiki]])
# Open your TiddlyWiki in a browser
# In another browser window, find a link to the plugin, e.g. [[$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/example]]. You will typically find these links on the home page of the plugin (for example, http://tiddlywiki.com/plugins/tiddlywiki/katex/)
# Drag the link [[$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/example]] to the browser window containing your TiddlyWiki # Drag the link [[$:/plugins/tiddlywiki/example]] to the browser window containing your TiddlyWiki
# Save your TiddlyWiki # Save your TiddlyWiki
# ''Refresh the window to automatically create the shadow tiddlers that are provided by the plugin in order for it to work correctly'' # ''Refresh the page so that TiddlyWiki loads the new plugin''
# The plugin should now be available for use # The plugin should now be available for use
! How to uninstall / delete a plugin ! How to uninstall / delete a plugin
# Create a backup of your current TiddlyWiki HTML file ([[just in case|The First Rule of Using TiddlyWiki]]) # Create a backup of your current TiddlyWiki HTML file ([[just in case|The First Rule of Using TiddlyWiki]])
# Open the controlpanel and go to the plugin tab # Open the [[$:/ControlPanel]] and go to the ''Plugins'' tab
# Click on the plugin you want to delete to open its tiddler # Click on the plugin you want to delete to open its tiddler
# Click the edit-mode icon then delete the tiddler # Click the edit icon and then delete the tiddler
# Save your TiddlyWiki # Save your TiddlyWiki
# ''Refresh the window to automatically delete the shadow tiddlers created by the plugin'' # ''Refresh the window so that TiddlyWiki completely removes the plugin''
# The plugin should now be deleted # The plugin should now be deleted