Creating your First Wordpress Website - Step By Step for Beginners

Опубликовано: 28 Октябрь 2018
на канале: Mr. Virk Media

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Creating your First Wordpress Website (Self-hosted) - Step By Step
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This tutorial goes in details on How to install Wordpress and create your first self hosted wordpress website

Steps
Step 1: Go to WordPress.org/download to download the latest version of WordPress (but not WordPress.com) – Read WordPress.org vs WordPress.com Article for full explanation

Step 2: Download the Zipped file

download wordpress
download wordpress
Step 3: Open your cPanel (this will be available on your Web Hosting account – if not familiar Learn to use cPanel here)

Step 4: Open File Manager and navigate to public_html folder

upload wordpress files in file manager in cPanel
upload wordpress files in file manager in cPanel
Step 5: Now upload your WordPress Zipped files from Step 2.

(please note if this is not the first website on this hosting account you will have to find the sub-folder for your domain and upload the zipped file their, this is the case for this example – where I am using a sub-domain, where I will upload my files – learn all about Sub-domains if you dont already here).

Step 6: Extract Files

Step 7: Move all files in home directory from wordpress folder

(this is important because you dont want your website sitting in a folder but at the root of your domain, their are some cases where you may like for a blog, but still then you never let the folder named wordpress you need to rename it personalize it, cause in website business its only newbies and people not that dedicated to their website make these mistakes but you shouldn’t)

Step 8: Create a Database and User – this is needed for wordpress installation

Step 9: Enter database details and Run Installation.

Step 10: Create Posts/Pages – Customize your website