{"id":1175,"date":"2019-07-03T17:25:14","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T11:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/client\/westerndealpost\/?p=271"},"modified":"2026-03-27T10:55:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:55:05","slug":"edd-easy-digital-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/edd-easy-digital-download\/","title":{"rendered":"EDD (Easy Digital Download)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-pic-wrapper align-center large\" ><div class=\"wp-pic large plugin scheme1\"  id=\"wp-pic-easy-digital-downloads\" ><div class=\"wp-pic-large\" style=\"display: none;\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-pic-large-content\">\n\t\t<a class=\"wp-pic-asset-bg\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-digital-downloads\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"WordPress.org Plugin Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/easy-digital-downloads\/assets\/banner-772x250.png?rev=3455837\" alt=\"Easy Digital Downloads \u2013 eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy\" title=\"| | |\">\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-pic-asset-bg-title\"><span>Easy Digital Downloads \u2013 eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-pic-half-first\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-pic-logo\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-digital-downloads\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/ps.w.org\/easy-digital-downloads\/assets\/icon.svg?rev=3455837 );\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"WordPress.org Plugin Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-pic-author\">Author(s):\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/smub\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Syed Balkhi<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-pic-version\"><span>Current Version:<\/span> 3.6.8<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-pic-updated\"><span>Last Updated:<\/span> May 26, 2026<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><a class=\"wp-pic-dl-link\" href=\"https:\/\/downloads.wordpress.org\/plugin\/easy-digital-downloads.3.6.8.zip\" title=\"Direct download\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Direct Download<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-pic-half-last\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-pic-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-pic-bar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/view\/plugin-reviews\/easy-digital-downloads\" class=\"wp-pic-rating\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Ratings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t94%<em>Ratings<\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.wordpress.org\/plugin\/easy-digital-downloads.3.6.8.zip\" class=\"wp-pic-downloaded\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct download\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t40,000+<em>Installs<\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-digital-downloads\/\" class=\"wp-pic-requires\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"WordPress.org Plugin Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWP 6.2+<em>Requires<\/em>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-pic-wrapper--><link rel='stylesheet' id='dashicons-css' href='https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-includes\/css\/dashicons.css?ver=7.0' media='all' \/>\n<link rel='stylesheet' id='wppic-style-css' href='https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-plugin-info-card\/dist\/wppic-styles.css?ver=6.3.0' media='all' \/>\n<script id=\"jquery-core-js\" src=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-includes\/js\/jquery\/jquery.js?ver=3.7.1\"><\/script>\n<script id=\"jquery-migrate-js\" src=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-includes\/js\/jquery\/jquery-migrate.js?ver=3.4.1\"><\/script>\n<script id=\"wppic-script-js-extra\">\nvar wppicAjax = {\"ajaxurl\":\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\"};\n\/\/# sourceURL=wppic-script-js-extra\n<\/script>\n<script id=\"wppic-script-js\" src=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-plugin-info-card\/assets\/js\/wppic-script.js?ver=6.3.0\"><\/script>\n\n<p>As per its name you can see that it\u2019s an easy way for digital marketing, digital product business. Now, let&#8217;s start with Installation.<\/p>\n<h3>Installation<\/h3>\n<p>Install this plugin from <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-digital-downloads\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/easy-digital-downloads\/<\/a>. And then add to your site and activate it. After activation, you will see a new menu item left side of your page called<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15965\" src=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/install-edd-plugin.png\" alt=\"| | |\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" title=\"| | |\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/install-edd-plugin.png 800w, https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/install-edd-plugin-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/install-edd-plugin-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Downloads.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now go to settings under <strong>Downloads<\/strong> for the overall setting of <strong>EDD.<\/strong> On that page under <strong>General<\/strong> settings, mainly provide <strong>Base country<\/strong> and <strong>Base state<\/strong> and save changes.<\/p>\n<h3>Payment Gateway<\/h3>\n<p>Now go to a <strong>payment gateway<\/strong> on the same page. Here you can add payment methods that you are going to allow in your live site. If you are just testing in local you can set it as <strong>test payment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now Go to <strong>Emails.<\/strong> Here you can set your email your shop name either your name as purchase receipts are sent to that name. Many more changes are there to specify your site you can make them here. These are basic settings shown here. Now save all the changes and move further on <strong>creating a product<\/strong> that you want to sell.<\/p>\n<h3>Create Product<\/h3>\n<p>To create a <strong>product<\/strong> go to downloads and click on <strong>add new download.<\/strong> By adding details here will create a product of your site.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15969\" src=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/edd-add-download-new.png\" alt=\"| | |\" width=\"800\" height=\"427\" title=\"| | |\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/edd-add-download-new.png 800w, https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/edd-add-download-new-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/westerndeal.com\/elementorkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/edd-add-download-new-768x410.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Test Purchase<\/h3>\n<p>After creating a <strong>product<\/strong> view that page. Here you can make a <strong>payment<\/strong> after <strong>purchase<\/strong>. When you click on a <strong>purchase<\/strong> you will see a payment page. Here you can make your payment with your choice of <strong>payment method.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After purchase, you will get a <strong>purchase confirmation page.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>That\u2019s it.<\/strong> See its too <strong>easy.<\/strong> Just Go for it and Use it for your <strong>digital product<\/strong> business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easy Digital Downloads (EDD) is a powerful WordPress plugin designed to sell digital products online. It offers features like secure file delivery, customer management, and multiple payment gateways. 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