{"Status":true,"Message":"","Response":{"post":{"postuid":"qfl7mox9nn","tenantuid":"d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2","projectuid":"239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0","title":"Install DailyStory WordPress Plugin","slug":"article/qfl7mox9nn-install-daily-story-tracking-tag-in-word-press","html":"\u003Cp\u003EInstalling the \u003Ca href=\u0022https://wordpress.org/plugins/dailystory/\u0022\u003EDailyStory WordPress plugin\u003C/a\u003E is simple!\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAll you need is administrator rights to your WordPress site, an active DailyStory account ... and a few minutes. The plugin requires WordPress 5.0 or later and PHP 7.2 or later, and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch4 id=\u0022steps_to_install_the_wordpress_plugin\u0022\u003ESteps to Install the WordPress Plugin\u003C/h4\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003ELog into your WordPress website using an account that has access to the admin area. You can also find the login screen by typing \u003Ccode\u003E/wp-admin/\u003C/code\u003E at the end of your website URL.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EOnce you are in your WordPress admin area, click the menu option on the left that says \u003Ccode\u003EPlugins\u003C/code\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u0022\u0022 data-height=\u0022\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/d981e8460606053f5c96c7976788bc66.png\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Col start=\u00223\u0022\u003E\u003Cli\u003ENext, click \u003Ccode\u003EAdd New\u003C/code\u003E in the Plugins menu on the left. Type \u003Ci\u003EDailyStory\u003C/i\u003E into the \u003Ccode\u003ESearch plugins\u003C/code\u003E text box. This will return a list of any plugins that have the word \u0026#34;DailyStory.\u0026#34; It will also do a check to ensure that the plugin is compatible with the version of WordPress you are running.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe DailyStory plugin should look similar to this:\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u0022\u0022 data-height=\u0022\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/ca99b16b9dd36b7d86e8767be8c8ec21.png\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Col start=\u00224\u0022\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Ccode\u003EInstall Now\u003C/code\u003E, then \u003Ccode\u003EActivate\u003C/code\u003E. The DailyStory settings page (\u003Ccode\u003ESettings \u0026gt; DailyStory\u003C/code\u003E) opens automatically.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Ccode\u003EConnect to DailyStory\u003C/code\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003ESign in to DailyStory, choose the account you want to connect, and click \u003Ccode\u003EAllow\u003C/code\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThat\u0027s it! The plugin fills in your Site ID and Site URL for you, and your tracking, popups and forms are live. Next, check out the \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/8omibw2171-integrations-wordpress\u0022\u003EWordPress shortcodes that the plugin enables\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022important\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003EOne-click connect requires https\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EConnect to DailyStory\u003C/b\u003E needs your WordPress admin to use https. If your site runs on plain http, or you prefer not to sign in from WordPress, paste your tracking code instead, as described below.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe account that gets connected is the one you\u0027re signed in to in DailyStory when you click \u003Ccode\u003EAllow\u003C/code\u003E. To connect a different account, switch accounts in DailyStory first. If your site already tracks into another DailyStory account, the plugin asks before switching.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ch4 id=\u0022connect_by_pasting_your_tracking_code\u0022\u003EConnect by pasting your tracking code\u003C/h4\u003E\u003Col\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIn DailyStory, go to \u003Ccode\u003EAccount Settings \u0026gt; Setup \u0026gt; Website\u003C/code\u003E and copy your tracking code.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EIn WordPress, go to \u003Ccode\u003ESettings \u0026gt; DailyStory\u003C/code\u003E and paste the whole tracking code into the field.\u003C/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003EClick \u003Ccode\u003ESave Settings\u003C/code\u003E. The plugin reads your Site ID and Site URL from the code and checks them with DailyStory.\u003C/li\u003E\u003C/ol\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u0022\u0022 data-height=\u0022\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/e50aa11841a9e41f67e55141b161064e.png\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Ch4 id=\u0022locating_your_dailystory_site_id_and_url\u0022\u003ELocating your DailyStory Site ID and URL\u003C/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Cb\u003EDailyStory Site ID\u003C/b\u003E is a unique id that lets DailyStory know who you are. You\u0026#39;ll see it used any time you are performing any integration or APIs calls for DailyStory.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Cb\u003EDailyStory Site URL\u003C/b\u003E is the web address associated with your instance of DailyStory. For example, https://us-1.dailystory.com.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo find your Site ID and URL, log into your DailyStory app, and navigate to \u003Ccode\u003EAccount Settings \u0026gt; Setup \u0026gt; Website\u003C/code\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Site ID and Site URL are shown there, and both are included in the tracking code on the same page. When you connect with \u003Cb\u003EConnect to DailyStory\u003C/b\u003E you don\u0027t need to copy them; when you paste your tracking code, the plugin reads them from it.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022lazy-load\u0022 data-width=\u0022\u0022 data-height=\u0022\u0022 data-src=\u0022https://graffiti-auf7e6dwhxhcbwek.z03.azurefd.net/d8b744fc-2e70-4089-bb80-dd1d08f6c7b2/239698c5-f7eb-4574-8cc8-c6568f08b3a0/400fd74657abf968501c2d1fd6cccd83.png\u0022 style=\u0022\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022/\u003E\u003Ch4 id=\u0022managing_the_connection\u0022\u003EManaging the connection\u003C/h4\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOnce your site is set up, \u003Ccode\u003ESettings \u0026gt; DailyStory\u003C/code\u003E shows the connection status, with buttons to \u003Cb\u003EOpen DailyStory\u003C/b\u003E, \u003Cb\u003ECheck connection\u003C/b\u003E and \u003Cb\u003EReconnect\u003C/b\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo disconnect, open \u003Cb\u003EDisconnect\u003C/b\u003E on the settings page. Disconnecting removes the plugin\u0027s access to your DailyStory account. Tracking, popups and forms keep working unless you also tick \u003Cb\u003EAlso remove the Site ID\u003C/b\u003E. Plugin connections also appear on DailyStory\u0027s Connected Apps page, where they can be revoked.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Ccite class=\u0022recommended\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022title\u0022\u003ERunning WooCommerce?\u003C/span\u003E\u003Cp\u003EOn a site with \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/8jpx3fj1r4-integrations-woocommerce\u0022\u003EWooCommerce\u003C/a\u003E installed and your account connected, checkouts and orders start DailyStory\u0027s built-in store automations as they happen, and the plugin also tracks product views, cart changes and completed orders. See \u003Ca href=\u0022/article/8omibw2171-integrations-wordpress\u0022\u003EWordPress Integration\u003C/a\u003E for what is sent and how to turn it off. If you connected with plugin version 2.3.0, the settings page asks you to reconnect once to turn on store automations.\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/cite\u003E","publish_status":0,"post_type":"Article","author":{},"featured_image_updating":false,"meta_description":"Installing the DailyStory WordPress plugin is simple! All you need is administrative rights to your WordPress site, an active DailyStory account ... and about 10 minutes. Steps to Install the WordPress Plugin Log into your WordPress website using an account that has access to the admin area. You can also find the login screen by typing /wp-admin/ at the end of your website URL. Once you are in your WordPress admin area, click the menu option on the left that says Plugins . Next, click Add Ne ...","display_toc":true,"has_workingcopy":false,"allow_indexing":true,"sort_order":2,"total_views":1206,"date_published":"2022-07-25T12:34:26","date_updated":"2026-10-31T15:08:17.797","date_created":"2025-04-23T17:16:44.023"}}}