QGIS Plugin installation

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Installation of additional plugins

The core engine of QGIS is coded in C++, but additional QGIS plugins are written in the scripting language Python. Python is easy to learn and a growing community in the field of geoinformatics use Python to extent the functionality of QGIS. You may install additional plugins with internet connection. Plugins --> Manager and Install Plugins --> Settings. Click Show also experimental plugins on. A connection with python plugin repositories is established. Go to the Get more tab and install the following plugins:

  1. OpenLayers Plugin
  2. Table Manager
  3. Profile Tool
  4. Metatools

You can activate and deactivate the plugins in the Installed tab of the Plugin Manager.

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