This tutorial will show you how to install WordPress.
For this tutorial, you will need to go to wordpress.org.
Click the Download WordPress button.
Then click to download the latest version of WordPress.
Save the file, then go to where it was downloaded.
Extract the ZIP folder, and open it.
Navigate to the WordPress folder to see its contents.
You will now need to upload all the contents of this folder to your hosting account using an FTP manager like FileZilla.
This is FileZilla… let’s go ahead and upload the WordPress files.
Once the upload is complete, open your browser and navigate your website.
You’ll be prompted to set up your new copy of WordPress.
First, choose your language.
Take note that you’ll need a MySQL database set up in your hosting account, and you’ll need to know the database name, username and password before proceeding. When ready, click Let’s go.
Enter your database name, username and password.
Then click Submit.
Then click Run the Install.
Enter a title for your WordPress blog.
Enter an admin username.
Then enter and confirm an admin password.
Enter your email address here.
Then click Install WordPress.
That’s it! WordPress has been installed, and you can now click to log in.
Login using the credentials you just created.
That’s it! This is your admin panel from where you can manage your new blog.
This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to install WordPress.
Update WordPress
This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to WordPress and will show you how to update your WordPress installation.
First, you can see which version of WordPress you’re running right here.
Click the Updates link in the left margin.
This is where you go to update your WordPress installation. You should click Check Again to ensure your installation is up to date. Our version of WordPress is up to date.
If there’s a problem and WordPress needs to be re-installed, you can do so here.
You can also update your plugins, themes and translations from this page.
Once the installation is complete, you’ll see this welcome screen.
This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to update your WordPress installation.
How to write a comment on WordPress
This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to WordPress and will show you how to write a comment.
First, let’s go to our live website.
Locate the post you want to comment on, then click Leave a Comment.
Enter your comment, then click Post Comment.
That’s it! Your new comment shows up here.
Now let’s return to the admin interface.
Click the Comments link.
You can see the comment we just created here in the admin panel as well, and it is from here that you can delete it if you want.
This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to write a comment in WordPress.