Installing WordPress is Simple
So, you've got your domain name and your web host - how do we install WordPress?
We have two techniques:
- We can do it the painful way, the manual way - download WordPress, create an SQL Database, Upload WordPress to your host, configure it... blah... blah... we are not going to look at this technique in this lesson because I just don't do it this way anymore. Maybe, just maybe, we can add the manual technique another day.
Or we can do it the quick and easy way:
- Use the automatic WordPress Installer - on the control panel. This is so ridiculously simple why would we want to do it another way?
So, less waffle, let's dive in and get WordPress up and running in just a few minutes: