{"id":588,"date":"2021-08-03T08:24:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T08:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/?p=588"},"modified":"2023-12-15T20:42:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T20:42:26","slug":"create-app-for-a-wordpress-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/create-app-for-a-wordpress-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create an App for a WordPress Blog Using a Plugin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A few days ago, we announced our new WordPress plugin, and we gave a quick explanation of how to use it. We decided to make sure that absolutely everyone with a WordPress site or blog could follow along and make an app, so we thought we&#8217;d go through the process again, step by step, with screenshots. Since our own blog is a WordPress blog, we decided it was best to show it on our own blog!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you begin, please make sure you have the login and password information for your WordPress-powered site. You might need the FTP login for your WordPress-powered website too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll also need to have one of these plugins installed: <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/wordpress-mobile-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress Mobile Pack<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/themes\/carrington-mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carrington Mobile Theme<\/a>. If neither of these is installed, follow the instructions below for installing a plugin before you install the AppsGeyser plugin to install one of these.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create an app from WordPress with a plugin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Log in to your WordPress:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually, you do this by navigating to http:\/\/www.yourblogsite.com\/wp-admin<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr1.png\" alt=\"wordpress plugin android\" class=\"wp-image-589\" title=\"scr1\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li> Go to the \u201cPlugins-&gt;Add New\u201d in the menu on the left.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr2.png\" alt=\"wordpress android\" class=\"wp-image-590\" title=\"scr2\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br><br clear=\"all\"><br>This will take you to the Install Plugins screen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr3.png\" alt=\"wordpress appsgeyser\" class=\"wp-image-591\" title=\"scr3\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You need to type: &nbsp;Appsgeyser and click Search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li>You need to install Appsgeyser plugin.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr4.png\" alt=\"wordpress appsgeyser\" class=\"wp-image-592\" title=\"scr4\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\"><li>Select install. (You will need to provide your login name and password)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr5.png\" alt=\"appsgeyser wordpress\" class=\"wp-image-593\" title=\"scr5\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>After you click on Activate Plugin, you can then navigate to the AppsGeyser plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\"><li>AppsGeyser plugin configuration.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr6.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr6.png\" alt=\"wordpress plugin appsgeyser\" class=\"wp-image-594\" title=\"scr6\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here you enter your email and password. Be sure to enter this information correctly, as you&#8217;ll need it to log in to your AppsGeyser Dashboard later on. Provide your app with a name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"6\"><li>Your app is ready! (Woohoo!)<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr7.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr7.png\" alt=\"set up appsgeyser plugin\" class=\"wp-image-595\" title=\"scr7\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"7\"><li>Click &#8216;Click here to download your Android App&#8217; and you&#8217;ll get to this screen:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr8.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr8.png\" alt=\"download android app\" class=\"wp-image-596\" title=\"scr8\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"8\"><li>Your app can now be distributed to Markets, installed, or given away.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr9.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appsgeyser.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/scr9.png\" alt=\"use blog wordpress app\" class=\"wp-image-597\" title=\"scr9\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s it! Now you have your own app. Please don&#8217;t forget to log in to your AppsGeyser.com Dashboard and distribute your app to the Android Market. That&#8217;s where people look for apps!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago, we announced our new WordPress plugin, and we gave a quick explanation of how to use it. 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