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In a normal WordPress installation they are located in the folder wp-content\/mu-plugins.<\/p>\n\n<p>Usually, WordPress doesn't allow you to deactivate the mu-plugins. With Mu Manager you can enable, disable, and delete mu-plugins without the need for FTP.<\/p>\n\n<p>It's useful if you need to temporarily deactivate a mu-plugin, or to get rid of some mu-plugins installed by some hosting providers that you don't need.\nSome hosting providers, such as HostGator or Bluehost, might automatically install for instance a must-use plugin that enables the Endurance Page Cache, which you totally don't need if you use a caching plugin.\nWith Mu Plugin Manager you can easily get rid of Endurance Page Cache, or whatever mu-plugin that you don't need.<\/p>\n\n<h3>How to deactivate a mu-plugin<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the page of Plugins<\/li>\n<li>Click on Must-Use<\/li>\n<li>Click on Deactivate on the row of the mu-plugin that you want to deactivate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>How to enable a previously disabled mu-plugin<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the page of Plugins<\/li>\n<li>Click on Must-Use<\/li>\n<li>Click on Activate on the row of the mu-plugin that you want to activate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>How to delete a previously disabled mu-plugin<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the page of Plugins<\/li>\n<li>Click on Must-Use<\/li>\n<li>Click on Delete on the row of the mu-plugin that you want to delete<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Help<\/h3>\n\n<p>If you have any issues don't hesitate to open a thread on the support forum.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>0.0.3<\/h4>\n\n<p>*Fix: MU Plugins page not showing if only no mu-plugins are active<\/p>\n\n<h4>0.0.2<\/h4>\n\n<p>*Added: hash to file extensions\n*Fix: PHP warnings<\/p>\n\n<h4>0.0.1<\/h4>\n\n<p>*Initial release<\/p>","raw_excerpt":"It lets you disable, enable, and delete mu-plugins as you do with the standard plugins.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/156631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156631"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/giuse"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=156631"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=156631"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=156631"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=156631"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twd.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=156631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}