Anyone who has used the Internet at least once in their life has probably heard about the existence of a blog and understands approximately what it is and what its main functions are. About one in five users every hour decides to take the first step on the road to creating a WordPress site for their own purposes. And the first thing he needs to get acquainted with is the instructions for working with WordPress.

Now there are two main types of WordPress site installation: manual and automatic.

Automatic WordPress Installation Type

You can install a website on WordPress using a hosting optimized specifically for this CMS. Hosting for WordPress meets all the characteristics of the system and ensures the normal operation of WordPress, and is installed in just one click from the control panel of your hosting. Automatic installation is very good because the user does not have to go into various technical details of the process and worry about the nuances that are associated with the installation process.

Installing WordPress on $1 Web Hosting in this case will take less than half an hour, despite the fact that you will not need to create databases yourself, set the necessary configurations and unpack files. Hosting for WordPress with a special automatic installation does all the work for you.

Installing WordPress manually

It is impossible to start installing WordPress without hosting services. Therefore, before performing any actions in the direction of your WordPress site, you need to purchase high-quality hosting. However, it also has its own peculiarities if you choose a regular package that is not optimized for the WordPress system. Make sure that the chosen hosting has the minimum requirements that are needed to install WordPress CMS, namely:

• support for PHP version 4.3 or higher;
• free hard disk space from 1 GB;
• availability of a free MySQL database version 4.0 or higher;
• RAM is preferably from 128 MB.

Next, an important point is setting up and prescribing a DNS server. DNS registration is necessary for the stable operation of your own website. After purchasing the $1 Hosting, the user gets access to the DNS server addresses, which must be registered in a special domain name setting.

So, briefly about what actions to start working with your own WordPress site you need to apply:

• Purchase of hosting, domain registration;
• Installation on WordPress hosting system;
• Installing the required WordPress template;
• Setting up and optimizing a ready-made WordPress site.

Download WordPress

At the stage of downloading WordPress from the official website, the user should download the archive from the CMS to his PC. Also, check details on Cheap Reseller Hosting.

After that, the file must be unzipped using any archiver.

Example of a downloaded and already unzipped ZIP file

To perform this action, you need to get access to the FTP server, which the hosting provides to the user immediately after purchasing the hosting service. It also requires an FTP manager with which CMS files will be uploaded to the server. Copy the files to the "public_html" folder on the hosting.