Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to install WordPress on Bluehost:
- Sign Up for Bluehost:
- Visit the Bluehost website and select a hosting plan that suits your needs.
- Register a domain name or use an existing one.
- Log In to Your Bluehost Account:
- Once you’ve signed up, log in to your Bluehost account.
- Install WordPress:
- From the dashboard, click on the Hosting tab in the side navigation menu.
- Click the Add Site button to install a new WordPress site.
- Select the Install WordPress option and click Continue.
- Type the name of your website in the Site Title field and continue.
- Choose Your Domain:
- Specify your domain name. You can either use the Bluehost domain registrar to buy a new domain or use an existing one you own.
- Configure Your Settings:
- Enter your account information and customize your hosting package (choose the length of your contract).
- Uncheck any additional options related to premium WordPress plugins for now.
- Install WordPress:
- Click the Submit button to complete the signup process.
- Bluehost will now install WordPress for you.
- Access Your WordPress Dashboard:
- Once the installation is complete, click on Log into WordPress to access your WordPress dashboard.
- Customize Your Website:
- Explore your dashboard, install themes, and start building your website!
Remember, Bluehost provides server space for your site, but you’ll use WordPress to publish it.
