# ZPT Metals: Installation

> Display live and historical precious-metal rates (gold, silver, platinum and 36 more) with shortcodes, and auto-price WooCommerce products from them.

Page: https://developers.zactonz.com/wordpress/plugins/zpt-metals/installation/

Complete documentation for this product: https://developers.zactonz.com/wordpress/plugins/zpt-metals.md

> ZPT Metals is retired. These steps are kept for existing users; new installations are not recommended.

1. Install from **Plugins › Add New** by searching for **ZPT Metals**, or upload the extracted plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`.
2. Activate it from the **Plugins** menu.
3. Open the plugin's settings page and enter your [metals-api.com](https://metals-api.com) API key.
4. Choose the default currency and the refresh interval. The plugin calls the API once per interval and serves cached rates in between.