{"id":1266575,"date":"2017-04-07T08:41:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/tried-to-update-plugin-it-failed-now-plugin-does-not-show-as-installed\/"},"modified":"2017-04-07T08:41:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T15:41:04","slug":"tried-to-update-plugin-it-failed-now-plugin-does-not-show-as-installed","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/tried-to-update-plugin-it-failed-now-plugin-does-not-show-as-installed\/","title":{"rendered":"Tried to Update plugin &#8211; it failed now plugin does not show as installed."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello,<br \/>\nI tried to update the plugin today.<br \/>\nIt failed and never completed and it was stuck in maintenance mode.<\/p>\n<p>I connected file system via FTP and deleted the .maintenance mode file. Eventually the website came back but the The Events Calendar plugin was NOT listed as installed. I check the plugins directory and saw that the folder existed. I tried to rename the folder, clicked on the Plugin menu in WordPress, renamed the plugin folder back to the original name for the events calendar plugin and went back to the Plugins menu in WordPRess and the plugin still does not show.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m stuck and not sure what to do next without losing all of the events.<\/p>\n<p>How can I get the plugin to show in the Plugin list again?<\/p>\n<p>Can I rename the-events-calendar folder and then try to install the plugin again without losing all of my events?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks<br \/>\nGreg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1266575","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tried to Update plugin - it failed now plugin does not show as installed. -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/tried-to-update-plugin-it-failed-now-plugin-does-not-show-as-installed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tried to Update plugin - it failed now plugin does not show as installed. -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hello, I tried to update the plugin today. 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