Samer Barakat, Plug-INS and their Use in Desktop and Online Applications, International Journal of Soft Computing, Volume 11,Issue 6, 2016, Pages 351-352, ISSN 1816-9503, ijscomp.2016.351.352, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ijscomp.2016.351.352) Abstract: Web applications such as Content Management Systems (CMS) as well as standalone software applications deployed on computers are installed with standard settings which include minimal functionalities. The applications are powerful enough on their own to do the job meant for them to do however, to enhance the capabilities of these software applications we need to install add-ons called Plug-ins. In this study, we shall shed the light on what is a plug-in and why and it is used in relation to online and offline software applications. Keywords: Plug-in;content management systems;compute applications;capabilities;enhance