How to Install WordPress on Godaddy

Are you looking to install WordPress on GoDaddy? In this blog post, we’ll go over the steps you need to take to get your WordPress site up and running on GoDaddy.

Before we begin, it’s important to note that GoDaddy offers two different ways to install WordPress: through a one-click installation process, or by manually installing WordPress. We’ll go over both methods in this blog post, so you can choose the one that’s right for you.

With that said, let’s get started.

To install WordPress on GoDaddy using the one-click installation process, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your GoDaddy account and go to the My Products page.
2. Scroll down to the Websites + Marketing section and click on the Launch button next to Website Builder.
3. In the Website Builder page, click on the Install WordPress button.
4. In the Install WordPress page, click on the Install button.
5. Wait for the installation process to complete, and then click on the View Credentials button to see your WordPress login information.

To manually install WordPress on GoDaddy, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your GoDaddy account and go to the My Products page.
2. Scroll down to the Websites + Marketing section and click on the Launch button next to Website Builder.
3. In the Website Builder page, click on the Install WordPress button.
4. In the Install WordPress page, click on the Manually Install WordPress link.
5. In the Manual WordPress Install page, click on the Download button to download the latest version of WordPress.
6. Once the download is complete, unzip the WordPress file and upload it to your GoDaddy hosting account using an FTP client like FileZilla.
7. Create a MySQL database for your WordPress site in your GoDaddy hosting account.
8. Edit the wp-config.php file in your WordPress installation and add your database information.
9. Access your WordPress site by going to yourwebsite.com/wp-admin and log in using the username and password you set during the installation process.

In conclusion, installing WordPress on GoDaddy is a straightforward process that can be done using either the one-click installation process or by manually installing WordPress. Follow the steps outlined in this blog post to get your WordPress site up and running on GoDaddy.