How to add WordPress on a subdomain in cPanel

A subdomain is an extended section to your main domain name. Subdomains are created to manage and navigate to different sections of your website.

WordPress is a free and open-source website builder with plugins and design templates for you to create your own website.

• Log in to ClientZone.
• Select the ‘Hosting' tab.

• Under the shared hosting section, select your domain on the right-hand side.

• Click on ‘Website Manager’.

• Select the ‘Log into Website Manager’ button.

You will now be in cPanel.

• Under ‘Softaculous App installer', select ‘WordPress’.

• The WordPress page will open, click ‘Install’ at the top of the page.

• You will be required to set up the software and fill in the WordPress installation details:
  • Choose installation URL - Select the subdomain.
    
  • Admin Username - Enter your username for your WordPress dashboard login.
  • Admin Password - Enter your password for the dashboard login.
  • Admin Email -The system will place an invalid email address here. You will need to enter a valid one.

• Click ‘install’ below.

• Softaculous will check the information and install the files to your server for WordPress.

You will be notified that it has been installed successfully.

• Select ‘Return to Overview’.
  Here you will find the details of your installation, please take note of these important details.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed WordPress using Softaculous.