Install WordPress


Installing WordPress on your web hosting account is as simple as clicking a button.

Just follow these steps, and you'll be logged in and blogging before you know it.

  1. Log in to your cPanel web hosting account.
  2. From the left-hand menu, click on WordPress Management.
  3. Click on Install.
  4. Select your domain and ensure the Installation Directory box is empty if you don't want to install WordPress in a subfolder.
    Type in the name of your site and set the Language:
  5. Take note of the WordPress Administrator details and adjust as required.
    Hint! Use the eye icon to see the admin password:
  6. Click on the Install button.
  7. WordPress will now install, and you can monitor the progress:
  8. When installed, you'll see the following message:

    Click No, thanks for now.  You can add Plugins later.
  9. To log in to WordPress, click the Log In button:

WordPress is now installed and ready for you to start building your new website.


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