How to Install Wordpress Manually
Now enter your database details in wp-config.php. Great! Now open up your favorite FTP program to upload the script files to your site. If you would like to use the weblog as your main site, upload it directly to your root directory. In this example, we will create a new folder for the weblog. so in this example, the blog will be located at www.yoursite.com/blog/. Let’s upload the script files to this folder. To select all the files, highlight the first file/folder… then either hit Ctrl-A or highlight the last file in the list while holding down the Shift key. Click to upload files. We’re almost done! Now point your browser to the script installation page. In this example, it will be www.yoursite.com/blog/wp-admin/install.php.
Simply proceed through a few steps to complete the installation. Enter a title for your new weblog as well as your email address. don’t worry, you can always modify this later. The database tables have been successfully created and populated. You can now login to your Admin area using the default username and password. You can do this by clicking this link In this example, the URL is www.yoursite.com/blog/wp-login.php. You can click to “remember” your login details for future visits. A few steps ago, we saw that a default username and password were automatically generated. For security reasons, it is highly recommended that you change your password. Well, that’s it! Let’s take a look at the weblog in a browser.
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