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How to Install WordPress in Minutes
Want to launch your website with WordPress? Here’s a quick guide to get you started.
🔧 What You Need:
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A domain name
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A hosting account (with cPanel or FTP access)
✅ Easiest Method: One-Click Install
Most web hosts offer a simple one-click WordPress install using tools like Softaculous or Installatron.
Steps:
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Log in to your hosting cPanel
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Find WordPress under “Softaculous” or “Apps Installer”
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Click Install
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Choose your domain, set site info, and admin login
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Click Install and you’re done!
🛠Manual Installation (If Needed)
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Download WordPress from wordpress.org
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Upload files to your server via FTP (usually to
public_html
) -
Create a MySQL database in cPanel
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Edit
wp-config.php
with your database details -
Visit your domain to run the installer and finish setup
Now log in at yourdomain.com/wp-admin
and start building your site!
Let me know if you’d like a downloadable checklist or visuals to go with it!