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Getting Started

Play .mp3, .wav, and .ogg audio files in your WordPress sites Html5 Audio Player with just a few clicks.

Html5 Audio Player is a simple, accessible, easy-to-use & fully customizable audio player for WordPress that works on all devices.

You can play and embed a nice audio player in the posts, pages, and widgets areas as well as template files. It has tons of options that can fit your audio player needs.

Pre-Requirements

To get started with HTML5 Audio Player, you will need,

Installation

There are three ways to install and activate the Html5 Audio Player plugin on your WordPress site.

1st Way: Install By Uploading the Plugin

HTML5 Audio Player- Install by Upload
HTML5 Audio Player- Install by Upload
  • Download the latest version of the Html5 Audio Player Plugin (.zip file) from bPlugins website or WordPress.org
  • Login into your WordPress Admin area
  • Click on the left-side Plugin menu
  • Now at top of the page, you can see the Add New button, click on that buttons
  • Again at the top of the page, you can see the Upload Plugin button, click on that button for the next process
  • Click on “Choose File
  • Now upload the Plugin zip file html5-audio-player.zip and click on the “Install Now” button
  • Activate the Plugin

2nd Way: Install By Search Plugin Option

Install By Search Plugin Option
HTML5 Audio Player- Install by Search
  • Login into your WordPress Admin area
  • Click on the left-side Plugin menu
  • Now, Go to the right side and search for the Plugin “Html5 Audio Player”
  • Click on the Install Now Button
  • Once the Plugin is installed, click on Activate Button

Now, you can show in your Admin Panel, the new menu is added Html5 Audio Player

3rd Way: Install the Plugin Using FTP

HTML5 Audio Player- Admin Menu
HTML5 Audio Player- Admin Menu
  • Extract the above-selected zip file (html5-audio-player.zip). It will create a “html5-audio-player” folder with all Plugin files and folders inside it
  • Using your FTP programs like Filezilla or cPanel, upload the non-zipped Plugin folder into the /wp-content/plugins/ folder on your server
  • Go to the Dashboard » Plugins » Installed Plugins page and find “Html5 Audio Player” from the Plugin list
  • Click on Activate Button to activate the Html5 Audio Player Plugin
  • Now, you can show in your Admin Panel, the new menu is added Html5 Audio Player.

License Activation

Let’s see how easily you can activate your license for Html5 Audio Player plugin on your WordPress sites.

Navigate to Plugins > HTML5 Audio Player PRO > Active License.

HTML5 Audio Player- Activate Plugin
HTML5 Audio Player- Activate Plugin

After clicking Activate License option you will see a popup, insert your license key on the field and click on Activate License button.

HTML5 Audio Player- Insert License Key
HTML5 Audio Player- Insert License Key

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Last updated 02/15/2026

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