{"id":10218313,"date":"2021-12-20T14:29:22","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T14:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=10218313"},"modified":"2024-09-20T07:10:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T07:10:15","slug":"uploading-wpml-error-message","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/ja\/faq\/uploading-wpml-error-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Why am I seeing &#8220;The link you followed has expired&#8221; message when uploading WPML?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead\">This message appears when the size of WPML is larger than what your hosting company allows for uploads. To overcome this issue, use the OTGS Installer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to upload WPML with the OTGS Installer?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>OTGS Installer<\/strong> is a plugin that allows you to install WPML plugins while avoiding any upload size limits. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To install WPML using the OTGS Installer: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/account\/downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Downloads <\/a>and install the <strong>OTGS Installer<\/strong> plugin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload it to your site via <strong>Plugins <\/strong>\u2192 <strong>Add new<\/strong>.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, switch to the <strong>Commercial<\/strong> tab and click <strong>Register WPML<\/strong>.  <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml-1024x483.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10404323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml-1024x483.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml-150x71.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml-1536x724.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/registering-wpml.png 1610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Registering WPML using the OTGS Installer plugin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>An input field for a site key will appear. Click <strong>Get a key for this site<\/strong> and complete the wizard on WPML. When done, copy-paste the key into the input field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"30d88e7f2b393659708791bcce18e4aa\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key-1024x626.png\" alt=\"Getting a site key\" class=\"wp-image-15958252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key-1024x626.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key-768x470.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key-1536x939.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Clicking-to-get-a-site-key.png 1908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><div class=\"tb-image-caption\">Getting a site key<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you finish registering WPML, a list of all available WPML plugins will appear. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"e707b27f4b362ca3049a5ef4c5138cb3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"826\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-1024x826.png\" alt=\"WPML components available for download\" class=\"wp-image-15958308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-1024x826.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-150x121.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-768x620.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-1536x1239.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WPML-components-2048x1652.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><div class=\"tb-image-caption\">WPML components available for download<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To install the main components of WPML, download and activate the <strong>WPML Multilingual CMS <\/strong>and <strong>String Translation<\/strong> plugins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I upload WPML to my site using a hosting control panel?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, if your hosting company offers a control panel, like cPanel, Plesk, or Webmin, you can use its file manager to upload the WPML plugin into the <b>..\/wp-content\/plugins\/ <\/b>folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the File Manager looks like in cPanel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"2b9be2a11dbea3cf76115472b4a5a6db\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1-1024x469.png\" alt=\"Uploading WPML plugin using cPanel\" class=\"wp-image-15958362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1-1024x469.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1-150x69.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1-768x352.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/wpml-uploading-plugin-using-cpanel-file-manager-1.png 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><div class=\"tb-image-caption\">Uploading WPML plugin using cPanel<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may see this message after trying to upload WPML 4.5 or later via the Plugins page in WordPress. 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