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

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

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

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

1. Log in to the Hosting Panel at [https://clients.mochahost.com](https://clients.mochahost.com)
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 Mochahost 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.**

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  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 Mochahost Dashboard, where you’ll find an option on the right side of the page to do a manual update.
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