Install WordPress Manually on Your Website Using CPanel Wizards

Would you like to install WordPress directly on your own site?

Enter a new name for your database.

Click Next Step when you’re ready.

Now enter a database username and password, and click Create User.

Download WordPress and Upload it To Your SiteNow you’re ready to get WordPress running on your website.

Head over to the WordPress download page, and download the zip file containing the latest version of WordPress.

Extract the contents of the WordPress zip file, and note where you saved these files.

Once the files are extracted, you’ll need to create a wp-config.php file with your database information.

Place your database name instead of database_name_here, your username instead of username_here, and so on.

Leave the single quotes in place; only enter the correct info instead of the default filler text.

Once your configs are entered, save the file as wp-config.php.

verify you snag the filetype as All Files if you’re editing in Notepad.

You are now ready to upload WordPress to your site.

Now open FileZilla or another favorite FTP client, and type your FTP account information in the top.

Click Quickconnect when your info is entered.

After a few moments, you should be connected to your website via FTP.

If you’d rather install it as a sub-directory, then browse to the folder of your choice.

On the left side of the window, browse to your WordPress folder on your system.

Open it, select all of the files, then right-click and select Upload.

Finish Setting up WordPressThe full upload will take several minutes, depending on your internet connection speed.

Once its finished, you’re able to start setting up your site.

Open your web client, and enter http://yourdomain.com/wp-config.php, replacingyourdomain.comwith your domain or subdomain name.

After a few moments, the WordPress configuration page will open.

Enter a name for your site, and account information for the site administrator.

input your email address as well so the site information can be emailed to you.

When everything’s entered, click Install WordPress.

Click access to access your new WordPress site’s admin page.

Enter the username and password you just created, and click sign in.

you could access this page anytime in the future by browsing to http://yourdomain.com/wp-admin.php.

Here’s the Dashboard on our new WordPress site.

it’s possible for you to access your new WordPress site at your domain.