---
title: "Upgrading From Free to PRO"
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type: "knowledgebase"
slug: "upgrading-free-to-pro"
published_at: "2020-09-01T13:29:04+00:00"
modified_at: "2025-10-28T16:28:33+00:00"
url: "https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/upgrading-free-to-pro/"
markdown_url: "https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/upgrading-free-to-pro.md"
excerpt: "If you’re using FooGallery or FooBox Free and wish to upgrade to the premium version, then you can follow the below steps. If you experience any problems, you can contact our support team for assistance."
taxonomy_knowledgebase_cat:
  - "Accounts & Licensing"
---

[Accounts & Licensing](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/)

# Upgrading From Free to PRO

## Related Articles

- [Accessing Your Account](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/accessing-account/)
- [Purchasing and Renewals](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/purchasing-and-renewals/)
- [How to Upgrade Your License](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/upgrade-license/)
- [Refund FAQ’s](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/refund-faqs/)
- [Your PRO Account](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/your-pro-account/)
- [Disabling Auto-Renew](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/disabling-auto-renew/)
- [How to Transfer your License to a New Site](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/general/accounts-licensing/transfer-license/)

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If you’re using FooGallery or FooBox Free and wish to upgrade to the premium version, then you can follow the below steps.

1. Go to wordpressadmin->plugins->allplugins and deactivate the free version of FooGallery or FooBox. Once deactivated, you will see the option to delete the plugin. Click on this. Don’t worry, you will not lose your settings as they are all stored in the database.

![deactivate](https://fooplugins.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/image-1-1024x70.png)

1. You can now install the premium version of FooGallery or FooBox. To do this, you will need to download, install, and activate the Pro plugin. You can find more info on how to install these plugins at: [FooGallery](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/foogallery/getting-started-foogallery/installing-foogallery/) or [FooBox](https://fooplugins.com/documentation/foobox/pro-features/installing-foobox-pro/) .
2. You can now add your license key by going to wordpressadmin->foogallery->account and entering your specific license key. Once entered, check that the Pro version has been activated; if not, click on the Sync button on the top right of your account page to sync your license.

If you experience any problems, you can [contact our support team](https://fooplugins.com/support/)
 for assistance.

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