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

# How to enable automatic core, theme, and plugin updates on Webcentral Managed WordPress

> Learn how to enable automatic core, theme, and plugin updates for Webcentral Managed WordPress.

To enable automatic updates of your WordPress core, themes, and plugins, follow these steps:

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1. Log in to the Webcentral Panel at [https://theconsole.webcentral.au/](https://theconsole.webcentral.au/)
2. In the left sidebar, click **Managed WordPress**:

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3. On the **My Websites** page, locate the site, and then click **Manage**

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4. On the Webcentral dashboard, click the Advanced icon:

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5. In the Advanced Settings section, select the options you want:
   * To enable automatic updates for WordPress core, in the Auto Update WordPress Core section select the version you want.
   * To enable automatic updates for WordPress themes, click the Auto Update Themes slider.
   * To enable automatic updates for WordPress plugins, click the Auto Update Plugins slider.

**Tip**: If you want to update your themes and plugins manually, leave these options disabled. Instead, go to the Plugins or Themes pages in the Webcentral Dashboard, where you'll find an option on the right side of the page to do a manual update.
