@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Before installing a plugin, make sure you have:
2727- network access to the selected source, such as ClawHub, npm, or a git host
2828- any plugin-specific credentials, config keys, or operating-system tools named
2929 by that plugin's setup docs
30-- permission to restart the Gateway that serves your channels
30+- permission for the Gateway that serves your channels to reload or restart
31313232## Quick start
3333@@ -82,15 +82,20 @@ Before installing a plugin, make sure you have:
82828383</Step>
848485-<Step title="Restart the Gateway">
85+<Step title="Let the Gateway reload">
86+Installing, updating, or uninstalling plugin code requires a Gateway
87+restart. When a managed Gateway is already running with config reload
88+enabled, OpenClaw detects the changed plugin install record and restarts the
89+Gateway automatically. If the Gateway is not managed or reload is disabled,
90+restart it yourself:
91+8692```bash
8793openclaw gateway restart
8894```
899590-Installing, updating, or uninstalling plugin code requires a Gateway
91-restart. Enable and disable operations update config and refresh the cold
92-registry, but a restart is still the clearest verification path for live
93-runtime surfaces.
96+Enable and disable operations update config and refresh the cold registry.
97+A runtime inspect is still the clearest verification path for live runtime
98+surfaces.
949995100</Step>
96101@@ -204,9 +209,10 @@ openclaw plugins inspect <plugin-id> --runtime --json
204209openclaw gateway restart
205210```
206211207-On VPS or container installs, make sure the process you restart is the actual
208-`openclaw gateway run` child that serves your channels, not only a wrapper or
209-supervisor.
212+Managed Gateways restart automatically after plugin install, update, and
213+uninstall changes that alter plugin source. On VPS or container installs, make
214+sure any manual restart targets the actual `openclaw gateway run` child that
215+serves your channels, not only a wrapper or supervisor.
210216211217## Troubleshooting
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