Are you facing a serious issue while you try to install plugins on your WordPress Website? Want to learn how you can 100% fix Installation failed: Destination folder already exists issue? Here’s how you can do it.

Follow these exact steps to solve the issue “Installation failed: Destination folder already exists”:

1. First we refresh dashboard and try to install and activate that plugin again. For that go to Plugin’s and Add New.
2. Search for that plugin for example here we are about to search for Yoast SEO plugin. After we find that plugin, tap on install. If you see that same issue again, you can follow the steps as of 3.
3. Now you have to do this. Search for WP File Manager. Install and activate it.
4. After successful activation, on left hand side, click on WP File Manager. Give it some time to load the files and folders.
5. Then go inside WP content and then to plugins folder.
6. Then select the folder with plugin name that having the main issue. Here the folder name of Yoast is WordPress SEO.
   Please note that before doing this we highly recommend to take your Website’s back up first. If any bad happens, we won’t be responsible for it.
7. Select that folder and delete it.
8. Now after successful deletion of that plugin’s folder. Try adding and installing that plugin again. Here we tried for the Yoast plugin. Finally, it worked perfectly and the plugin is installed correctly too.

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