WordPress is a popular open-source content management system (CMS) known for its versatility and scalability. Since it’s free, simply install it to start creating your WordPress website.
This WordPress tutorial will guide you through installing WordPress on web hosting.
In this guide, we show you how to do a manual installation of WordPress on your web space. You can use this option if you can’t, or don’t want to, use the 1-click installer that is available in most of our plans.
Step 1 – Locate your database login details
Step 2 – Download WordPress
Step 3 – Extract the WordPress files
Step 4 – Connect to your web space via SFTP
Step 5 – Upload the WordPress files and folders
Step 6 – Open (sub-)domain in your browser and select your language
Step 7 – Start the installation
Step 8 – Enter your database details
Step 9 – Continue with the installation
Step 10 – Enter your login details
Step 11 – WordPress is installed
Step 12 – Log in for the first time