Getting Started With Document Library Pro | WordPress File Manager

This video is a complete start-up guide for the Document Library Pro WordPress plugin from Barn2. Launch a free demo or purchase Document Library Pro here - https://barn2.com/wordpress-plugins/document-library-pro/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_content=dlp-getting-started-video-2025 Read the full written tutorial - https://barn2.com/blog/wordpress-document-library-plugin/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_content=dlp-getting-started-video-2025 In this guide you'll learn how to list documents, PDF resources, audio, video & more in a searchable document library with filters. Beginning with installation and setup, we'll then cover adding new documents, and advanced setup and display options. Document Library Pro now comes in two versions: Essentials and Advanced. Essentials is perfect for small businesses and organizations who need a searchable document library without complex access restrictions. Advanced includes everything in Essentials, plus powerful extras like drag-and-drop uploads, CSV imports, version control, and comprehensive access protection. With the Advanced plan, you can protect your entire document library, specific categories, or individual documents using passwords, user roles, or specific user accounts. This is ideal for creating members-only resource areas, client portals, employee document hubs, or any scenario where you need to control who can access your files. This tutorial uses the Advanced version to show all available features, but clearly indicates which options are Advanced-only so Essentials users can follow along too. Link to Sample CSV for importing documents (Advanced plan) - https://barn2.com/kb/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sample-document-import.csv Learn about Access Control and document protection (Advanced plan) - https://barn2.com/kb/document-library-protection/ Front-end document submission form video - https://youtu.be/uwPDtTLEvC0 Get more details on the plugin knowledge base - https://barn2.com/kb-categories/document-library-pro-kb/ Visit our support center - https://barn2.com/support-center/ If you found this video helpful please consider subscribing! We frequently upload WordPress tutorials, plugin reviews, helpful hints, and industry news catered to WordPress users. 👉 View all of our plugins and more helpful resources here: https://barn2.com/all-plugins 🔥 Our All Access Pass provides great value for businesses: https://barn2.com/all-access-pass Barn2 is the company behind a suite of professional WordPress and WooCommerce plugins. Expertly developed and supported by our friendly team, the plugins serve as solutions to a wide range of problems and enhancements to your WordPress site or WooCommerce store. 👋 Connect with us on Social Media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Barn2Plugins/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/barn2plugins LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/barn2-plugins/ Video Chapters: 0:00 What is Document Library Pro? 0:57 Install and Setup Wizard 4:26 Plugin Navigation Overview 5:15 What is a Document? 6:15 Categories and Tags 7:23 How to Add Documents 10:03 Display Documents on Your Site 11:37 Plugin Settings - General Tab 13:18 Plugin Settings - Display Tab 13:36 Plugin Settings - Design Tab 14:14 Plugin Settings - Single Document Tab 14:31 Plugin Settings - Advanced Tab 15:35 Access Control (Advanced Plan) 18:22 Setup login form 19:58 Advanced Shortcode Usage 21:08 Final tips