# How to install a plugin on Discourse-hosted-Discourse?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-a-plugin-on-discourse-hosted-discourse/42783
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [18. April 2016 um 23:34 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-a-plugin-on-discourse-hosted-discourse/42783 "2016-04-18T23:34:34Z")
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### Author: ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)
#### Post date: [18. April 2016 um 23:38 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-a-plugin-on-discourse-hosted-discourse/42783/2 "2016-04-18T23:38:37Z")

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You don’t want to use that plugin. You will want to use

> [@Discourse Checklist](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checklist-plugin-interactive-checkboxes-made-simple/36362):
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> discourse2Summary Discourse Checklist allows checkboxes to be added to posts with simple Markdownopen_bookInstall Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Enabling Checklist The Checklist plugin is enabled by default but can be disabled/enabled from its settings, accessed from your admin/plugins page: [Checklist settings] Features Once enabled, you can add checklists to your posts by typing them in like this: …

It works with the latest version of Discourse, and the README has a link to how to install plugins.

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