Before we get started on installation instructions, please read this:   MODERATOR NOTE - Please be aware that installing plugins for the Store bought version of Paint.net is slightly different.  Please read How To half way down this page.   NOTE ABOUT SOURCING PLUGINS: All reputable Paint.NET plugins are released via this forum. Either get them from here, or from links posted here. DO NOT TRUST PLUGINS FROM ANYWHERE ELSE. Please - it's for your own good.