{"id":353,"date":"2020-08-19T16:35:49","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T16:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codexjunction.com\/?p=353"},"modified":"2023-10-21T06:38:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T06:38:40","slug":"how-to-install-wordpress-complete-wordpress-installation-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codexjunction.com\/how-to-install-wordpress-complete-wordpress-installation-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Install WordPress – Complete WordPress Installation Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"

WordPress has risen to fame with its easy installation procedure.<\/p>\n

It takes pride in powering more than 30% of the websites present on the internet.<\/p>\n

It is very easy to create a website using WordPress.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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All those companies which provide Webhosting<\/a> allow easy installation of WordPress.<\/p>\n

In the following sections, we bring you to a few simple steps to install WordPress.<\/strong><\/h6>\n
Both beginners and advanced users can follow the steps for the installation of WordPress.<\/strong><\/h6>\n

For beginners, we have discussed how you can install WordPress on
\nFor the advanced users, we have given descriptions about how you can install WordPress, through FTP.<\/p>\n

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THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE INSTALLING WORDPRESS:<\/h4>\n

The two things which you must own before installing WordPress are:<\/p>\n

1. DOMAIN NAME<\/a><\/strong>
\n2. The web hosting provider which knows WordPress<\/strong><\/p>\n

You can try using BlueHost for your web hosting provider<\/a> as it will give you a free domain.<\/p>\n

Let we first know how you can install WordPress on your local computer:<\/p>\n

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INSTALLING WORDPRESS ON YOUR LOCAL COMPUTER:<\/h5>\n

One of the major reasons for installing WordPress on a local computer has been to test themes or plugins.<\/strong> However, you can install it for your normal use as well.<\/p>\n

If you wish to use WordPress for posting your blogs<\/em> for others to see, then you need not install it on your computer<\/em>, as it will only allow you to see your site.<\/p>\n

If you wish to post blogs online<\/strong>, you must use a Webhosting account for installing WordPress.<\/em><\/p>\n

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For installing WordPress on your local computer you can follow the following steps:<\/h5>\n

1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Download and setup WAMP
\n2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 If you are using a mac, then you need to install and setup MAMP<\/p>\n

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INSTALLING WORDPRESS THROUGH FTP:<\/h5>\n

For installing WordPress manually through FTP<\/a>, you need to have an FTP client.<\/p>\n

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Follow the steps below to manually install WordPress:<\/h4>\n

1. Download latest version of WordPress<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. The package will be available as a zip file<\/strong>, so you first need to unzip the file. You will now have all the files which you need to upload on your server<\/strong><\/p>\n

3. Now you need to connect your FTP server with the hosting server<\/strong>. Now use the client to upload the files on your server.<\/p>\n

4. Upload your files to your website\u2019s root directory<\/strong> if you wish to install WordPress on your root domain name.<\/em><\/p>\n

5. If you wish to install it on a subfolder<\/strong> then, use folder\/public-html\/blog\/<\/span>.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

6. Now create a database<\/strong> using your hosting\u2019s control panel or by MySQL.<\/em><\/p>\n

7. Now provide a username and password<\/strong> for MySQL<\/p>\n

8. Now add the user which you have created above to the database to give it all the permissions required for performing actions on it.<\/p>\n

9. WordPress will now give you a list of installation instructions asking you to mention your username, MYSQL host information along with a form. This form will ask you to submit information about the database.<\/p>\n

10. Now submit the form<\/p>\n

11. Next Click on the \u2018run the install\u2019<\/em> button.<\/p>\n

12. Setup your WordPress account<\/p>\n

13. The last step is to click on the install button for installing it.<\/strong><\/p>\n

These steps could be used by the intermediate users to install WordPress, a beginner can also go for Webhosting providers for installing WordPress.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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These providers are:<\/h4>\n
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  1. BlueHost<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. HostGator<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. SiteGround<\/strong><\/li>\n
  4. WP Engine<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    A beginner can also use auto-installing scripts like:<\/h4>\n