Aliyun Open Search is a hosting service for structured data searching. Supporting data structures, sorting and data processing freedom to customize. Aliyun Open Search provides a simple, low cost, stable and efficient search solution for your sites or applications.

This plugin make an integration of WordPress and AliYun Open Search in an easy way.

Download the latest release of this plugin (the file ends with .zip).

Open your WordPress admin dashboard:

1. Open the plugins page;
2. Click the Add New button;
3. Click the Upload Plugin button;
4. Select the zip file you downloaded previous, and click the Install Now button;
5. Activate plugin (Just click the link named activate after installed success)

1. Open your WordPress admin dashboard.
2. Find the menu Plugins - Installed Plugins, click it, then make sure the plugin named AliYun Open Search has been activated (Just click the Activate link).
3. You can open the options page with Settings - 阿里云搜索 link on left menu.
4. Find the link named 下载模板, click it, you will download an file named index-template.json.
5. Open AliYun Open Search dashboard with link named 阿里云面板, then click the link named 模板管理 to create a template for your wordpress search application.
   1. Click the button named 创建模板;
   2. Type in a 模板名称 such as wordpress_plugin , then click the button named 下一步;
   3. Click the button named 导入模板, then upload the file named index-template.json that you downloaded in previous steps.
   4. Click the 下一步 button;
   5. Click the 创建 button on the bottom of page.
   6. It means success after you saw the messages like创建模板成功.
   7. Click the link named 返回模板列表.
6. Click the link named 应用列表 on left menu to create an application.
   1. Click the 创建应用 button;
   2. Make a name for the 应用名称 field, and remember it, it will be useful in next steps.
   3. Select a region, the same region is recommended when your WordPress deployed on AliYun ECS or ACE. It will make the API communication faster.
   4. Click the 下一步 button;
   5. Select the template that you created previous (such as wordpress_plugin).
   6. Click the 下一步 button on the bottom of page.
   7. Click the 稍后手动上传 button, then copy the value of 公网API域名 , 内网API域名 is recommended when your WordPress deployed with the same region of search application.
7. Go back to your wordpress dashboard. And fill the options form.
8. After the options saved with the 保存更改 button, click the 重建索引 button if you have written some posts or pages before to index them.
9. DONE!

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