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Installing Wordpress

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  • If you have the CPanel Login Info, Goto The Cpanel The url will most probably be

    http://example.com/cpanel

    Installing Wordpress Screen CPanel 300x214 Installing Wordpress

  • Find The Section to Create/Manage Database and Create a Database. if doesn’t already exist.
    Also create a User with a Password. Assign Privilages for the Database created to the new User.

    Installing Wordpress Screen Create User 300x247 Installing Wordpress

  • Download the latest version of Wordpress from http://wordpress.org/

    http://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz

    Installing Wordpress Screen Download Wordpress 300x183 Installing Wordpress

  • Using any FTP Client Upload the Files to the desired location in the Server
    after extracting them into a local Directory.
    Installing Wordpress Screen Upload Extracted Folder To Server Using FTP Client 300x168 Installing Wordpress
  • Create a new File named wp-config.php by cioppying the content from wp-config-sample.phpInstalling_Wordpress_Screen_Copy_wp-config.php
  • Fill the Information for database
    > Server: localhost
    > Database Name:
    > User:
    > Password:

    Installing  Wordpress  Screen  Fill  the  Information  for Database

  • In a Browser open the Page by typing in the Address Bar

    https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/

    It will return some code..

    Installing Wordpress Screen Get Secret Keys From Wordpress Tool

  • Replace the similar entry in the wp-config.php file with the new ones.
    Replace the similar entry in the wp-config.php file with the new ones
  • Upload the File to the same Directory in the Server.
  • Now visit the Page by typing the location in the Address Bar of your Browser.
    For example http://exmple.com/blog/
  • This will redirect you to a Page with the following url
    For example http://exmple.com/blog/wp-admin/install.php
  • It will ask you for the name of your Blog and your email Address.
    enter them and submit the Form

    Installing Wordpress Screen Begin Installation Enter Blog Information

    Don’t forget to select the Option to enable Search Engines to show
    your Blog in their Search Results

  • It will give you the login detail for the Admin Account.
    Note them down.

    Installing Wordpress Screen Begin Installation Enter Blog Information

  • Now Login to the Admin Panel of the newly installed Blog.Installing Wordpress Screen Login into Blog With Admin Detail
  • Go to Settings => General and make the desired changes.Installing Wordpress Screen Navigate To Settings General Installing Wordpress Screen Fill General Details
  • Goto Settings => permalinks and select the desired format for your urls.Installing Wordpress Screen Set Permanent Link Scheme

    Generally the Date and postname or Month and Post Name options are Good enough.

  • It will provide you a piece of Code and provide some Instructions to copy
    the Code into a file named .htaccess do that and upload the file to the
    same Location in the Server

    Installing Wordpress Screen Copy The Generated htaccess Directive Code

You should be Good to go now. Make a Post.
Happy Blogging..

Reference: http://codex.wordpress.org/Getting_Started_with_WordPress#Installation

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