Installing WordPress with One-Click Installer on HostMaji
WordPress is the world's most popular content management system (CMS), powering millions of websites. With HostMaji's CyberPanel, installing WordPress is a breeze thanks to the Softaculous one-click installer.
Step 1: Log in to CyberPanel
Access your CyberPanel dashboard using the credentials provided by HostMaji. You can usually find the login link in your welcome email.
Step 2: Navigate to Softaculous App Installer
- Once logged in, look for the "Websites" section in the left sidebar.
- Select "List Websites" and then click "Manage" next to the domain where you want to install WordPress.
- On the website management page, scroll down until you find the "Application Installer" section, and click on "WP + LSCache" or "Softaculous App Installer".
Step 3: Install WordPress
You will be redirected to the Softaculous interface. Here's what to do:
- Click on the "Install Now" button for WordPress.
- Software Setup:
- Choose the protocol (
https://
is recommended). - Select your domain from the dropdown.
- Leave "In Directory" empty if you want WordPress installed directly on your main domain (e.g.,
yourdomain.com
). If you want it in a subfolder (e.g.,yourdomain.com/blog
), enterblog
here.
- Choose the protocol (
- Site Settings: Enter your Site Name and Site Description.
- Admin Account: Create your Admin Username, Admin Password (use a strong one!), and Admin Email. This will be your WordPress login.
- Choose Language: Select your preferred language.
- Select Plugins/Themes: You can choose to install the LiteSpeed Cache plugin (highly recommended for performance) and select a theme.
- Click "Install".
Softaculous will now install WordPress for you. Once complete, you will see a success message with links to your new WordPress website and its admin area (e.g., yourdomain.com/wp-admin
).
Congratulations! You now have a working WordPress website on HostMaji.