Body: <p>When a user installs my plugin, I would like the plugin to create an entry type on install. First of all, is this possible? If so, can someone point me in the direction of where I would find documentation on how to do this? Thanks!</p>
  
Comments.ContentLicense: CC BY-SA 4.0
Comments.CreationDate: 2019-11-19T17:43:28.620Z
Comments.Text: Do you mean you want to add an entry type to a pre-existing section, or you want to create a new element type? (see here https://docs.craftcms.com/v3/extend/element-types.html#getting-started)
Comments.UserDisplayName: dmatthams
Comments.ContentLicense: CC BY-SA 4.0
Comments.CreationDate: 2019-11-19T19:53:45.147Z
Comments.Text: Thanks @user3788089--I think Element Types will work!
Comments.UserDisplayName: user974590
Tags: <plugin-development>
Title: Create an entry type on plugin install
ThreadText: # Create an entry type on plugin install
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2019-11-19)
  
  When a user installs my plugin, I would like the plugin to create an entry type on install. First of all, is this possible? If so, can someone point me in the direction of where I would find documentation on how to do this? Thanks!
  
  **Tags:** plugin-development
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Do you mean you want to add an entry type to a pre-existing section, or you want to create a new element type? (see here https://docs.craftcms.com/v3/extend/element-types.html#getting-started)  
  > **username_0**: Thanks @user3788089--I think Element Types will work!  
  
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