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📝 Tutorial: How to Create a WordPress Site

WordPress makes it easy to build a blog, business website, or online store without coding.
Follow this step-by-step guide to set up your site.

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Step 1. Access the WordPress Installer

• Open your web browser.
• Visit your domain (e.g. https://yoursite.com).
• You’ll see the WordPress Installation Screen.

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Step 2. Choose Your Language

• Select your preferred language (e.g. English).
• Click Continue.

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Step 3. Enter Database Information

On the database setup screen, fill in these fields (placeholders only):

• Database Name: sample_db
• Username: sample_user
• Password: SamplePassword123!
• Database Host: localhost
• Table Prefix: wp_ (leave as default unless you want multiple sites in one DB)

Click Submit, then Run the Installation.

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Step 4. Configure Your Site

Now enter your site details:

• Site Title: My Sample Blog
• Username: adminuser
• Password: DemoPass!2024
• Your Email: admin@example.com
• Search Engine Visibility: Leave unchecked (so search engines can index your site).

Click Install WordPress.

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Step 5. Log Into WordPress

• Once installation is complete, you’ll see:
  “Success! WordPress has been installed.”
• Log in at:
  https://yoursite.com/wp-admin
• Enter your Username and Password.

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Step 6. Explore the Dashboard

The WordPress dashboard is your control center. From the left sidebar you can:

• Posts → Add New → publish blog posts.
• Pages → Add New → create static pages (About, Contact, Services).
• Appearance → Themes → change your site’s look.
• Plugins → Add New → install extra features (e.g. SEO tools, page builders).
• Settings → General → update site title, tagline, timezone.

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Step 7. Publish Your First Post

1. Go to Posts → Add New.
2. Enter a title: “Welcome to My Blog”.
3. Write some sample content.
4. Click Publish.

Your post is now live at https://yoursite.com.

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✅ Congratulations! You’ve created a WordPress site 🎉

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