How to Install WordPress on GoDaddy
Hi to all, in this article I am going to tell you all about simple steps on how to install WordPress in GoDaddy.
So, read the below provided steps carefully and completely to get clear understanding about installation of WordPress in GoDaddy easily without any issue or error.
Steps to Install WordPress in GoDaddy
First of all, you need to login to GoDaddy website dashboard by using your login credentials.
Now you need to click on My products tab.
Scroll down to the Web Hosting section and need to click on Manage button to hosting plan you need to use.
Now in the hosting panel, scroll down to the Application section and click on Install now button next to WordPress.
In the next page, you need to select the domain, where you want to install WordPress and then click on Next button.
Now you need to fill out the form with your desired Site name, Username and Password, then click on Install button.
Here GoDaddy will install WordPress for you and this process can take few minutes or hours, until then be patient and wait.
Once the installation is complete, you will be redirected to WordPress login page.
Now you need to use the Username and Password, created earlier to log in to your WordPress website.
You have successfully installed the WordPress on GoDaddy and you can now start customizing your website and adding content.
Note: If you encounter any issues during the installation process, GoDaddy offers 24x7 customer support to assist you. You can contact them through the "Help" section of your hosting panel or by calling their customer support.
First and foremost you need to make sure that you have a domain name registered with GoDaddy before going to install WordPress. If you don’t have a domain name yet, you can purchase domain through GoDaddy or if you have any domain name already registered then you can transfer that existing domain to your GoDaddy account.
And before going to further steps make sure that you have back up your existing website (if any) before installing WordPress. This will help you to restore your website, if something goes wrong during the installation process. You can use GoDaddy’s built in backup feature or other plugins to backup your website.
You can easily customize the appearance of your WordPress website by installing various themes and plugins from WordPress store. There are thousands of free and premium themes and plugins available in WordPress, so you can choose any one theme based on your need and your website niche.
And to create the content for your WordPress website, you can use the default editor to add pages and post and you can also use the custom post types and taxonomies to organize your content in a structured way, and if you want to customize the functionality of WordPress website, you can use custom code to create custom plugins and themes for you website to look professional.
Lastly, you need to up to date your WordPress website and you need to keep on updating the website based on present situations.
And every time new versions of WordPress will be released and it is very very important to update the website regularly to ensure the security and functioning of your website properly.
Even you can update WordPress from the dashboard or you can also use a plugin to handle the latest updates automatically.
This is the process for installing WordPress in GoDaddy, and this process is very very simple and people with low knowledge about coding or any other can do this process and can create their website and can earn through it.
I hope that you all have understood about installing WordPress in GoDaddy easily without any error or issue.
FAQs
Yes, WordPress is free to use and install on a GoDaddy hosting account. GoDaddy offers a variety of hosting plans that include a one click installation of WordPress, making it easy to set up and start using the platform for your website. While the software itself is free, you may need to purchase a domain name and hosting plan in order to use WordPress on GoDaddy.
No, WordPress is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) that can be used to build and manage websites. GoDaddy does not charge for the use of WordPress itself.
The entire hosting environment is built around making your WordPress site run faster and more securely. For WordPress, managed means we handle some basic administrative tasks, such as installing WordPress, automated daily backups, WordPress core updates, and server-level caching.
GoDaddy's WordPress Hosting makes building your first WordPress website easier with a Quick Start Wizard, pre-built themes, core software updates, daily backups and 24/7 support. Many hosts will offer a one-click option or simple directions to install WordPress directly from their control panel.
If you get any issue then you can contact us or mail us.
