Installing Wordpress

Manual installation

• Step 1 (Download Installer Files)

Download the latest version of Wordpress from the following link Wordpress Download and upload the files using the FTP method that you prefer.

• Step 2 (Start Installation)

You are now ready to run the wordpress installer, so open a new tab in browser and type the domain name. You should then see the following screen below and click on Create a Configuration File and then select the Let`s go button.

• Step 3 (Database Configuration)

During this step you will enter the database username and password, you also need to make sure that the hostname is set to mysql.yourdomainname.co.za.

• Step 4 (Run the Installer)

You should then see the following page where you will need to click on Run the install.

• Step 5 (Site Details)

The final step is to enter the following. Make sure that the Username is set to the clients name and that you use the online password generator which can be found on the following link Online Password Generator

• Step 6 (Installation Complete)

The final step is to click the Install Wordpress button, once installation is complete you should then see the login page as seen below.

And that's it you are done.