How do I install Wordpress on cPanel hosting?

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What is Wordpress?

Wordpress is a free CMS that you can install on your cPanel web hosting with LWS. Wordpress is often used to create a blog or an online shop, as well as a showcase site.

Its simple, easy-to-use interface lets you create all types of websites. It has become one of the most popular and widely used software packages for designing websites.

LWS offers its customers the option of installing Wordpress in less than 5 minutes and without any knowledge, using theautomatic installation tool supplied with cPanel.

How do I install Wordpress automatically on cPanel?

LWS provides a tool forautomatic installation of your Wordpress software on your cPanel hosting. Thanks to this tool, Wordpress will be installed in just a few minutes.

1. Connect to your cPanel hosting.

2. Go to the"Software" section and click on"Softaculous Apps Installer".

3. Click on the"Install Now" button to configure Wordpress and install it.

4. In the"Software Installation" section, enter the required information

• Choose a protocol: You can define HTTP and HTTPS. cPanel packages come with a Let's Encrypt SSL certificate by default, so it is recommended that you choose HTTPS as the protocol for better referencing of your website.
  
• Choose a domain: If you have several domain names on the same package, you can choose the domain on which you want to install Wordpress.
  
• In the folder: This is the default directory in which Wordpress will be installed. The default installation directory is"wp". If you want to install your site at the root of your hosting, simply delete the contents of the box.
  

5. The"Settings" section allows you to choose a title and description for your Wordpress website.

6. The"Administrator Account" section allows you to define a username, password and email address for the administration account of your Wordpress software.

We strongly advise you not to leave this information by default in order to avoid any possibility of your website being hacked. When choosing your password, it is advisable to alternate numbers, letters, upper and lower case and to have at least ten characters. The email address will also enable you to recover your login details if you lose them.

7. Choose the theme you want to install on your website and click the"Install" button.

8. If the automatic installation of your website has been successful, you should be redirected to a page giving you the URLs to access your website.

9. Now log in to your Wordpress dashboard to continue building your website. The web address for connecting to your Wordpress dashboard is http://mondomaine.com/wp-admin.

Conclusion

You can now automatically install Wordpress on your cPanel web hosting with LWS. Now that your site is online, you can publish your first page and/or your first article. As your Wordpress website grows, it will be necessary tooptimise your Wordpress so as not to lose speed when browsing it.

Don't hesitate to share your comments and questions!