How to upload or deploy a WordPress plugin zip file to my web app

Question

I am trying to add a WordPress plugin to my Azure web app. I tried using the WP backend environment to upload the zip file through this means. This way doesn't work. So, how can I add the necessary files for this plugin?

Plugin: SEOPress Pro

Answer 1

You can enable SFTP and FTP the files into the WebApp or upload them by using Kudo.

http://blogs.recneps.net/post/Copying-and-unzipping-files-using-Kudu-on-Azure-App-Service

https://www.jamessturtevant.com/posts/How-to-add-edit-and-remove-files-in-your-azure-webapp-using-the-kudu-service-dashboard/

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/deploy-ftp?tabs=portal