Use Automated Installation | Installation

Setting up a WordPress site manually can be time-consuming, especially for beginners. Fortunately, many hosting providers offer automated installation tools that simplify the process. In this guide, we’ll explore some popular automated installation tools and how to use them to install WordPress quickly.

APS (Plesk)

Plesk is a popular web hosting control panel that offers the Application Packaging Standard (APS) for easy application installations. To install WordPress using APS in Plesk, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your Plesk control panel provided by your hosting provider.
2. Navigate to the Applications section or the Applications Installer.
3. Search for WordPress in the available applications list and select it.
4. Click on the Install button to start the installation process.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions, providing information such as site name, administrator credentials, and database details.
6. Once the installation is complete, you will receive a confirmation message. You can then access your newly installed WordPress site.

Fantastico

Fantastico is a widely used auto-installer script that simplifies the installation of popular applications, including WordPress. To install WordPress using Fantastico, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your hosting control panel, such as cPanel.
2. Locate the Fantastico or Fantastico Deluxe icon or link. It is usually found under the “Software” or “Services” section.
3. Click on the Fantastico icon to open the application.
4. Look for the WordPress option in the list of available applications and click on it.
5. Choose the domain or subdomain where you want to install WordPress.
6. Enter the necessary details, such as the site name, administrator username and password, and database preferences.
7. Click on the Install button to start the installation process.
8. Once the installation is complete, you will receive a confirmation message with the login details for your new WordPress site.

Installatron

Installatron is another popular auto-installer that simplifies the installation of various web applications, including WordPress. To install WordPress using Installatron, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your hosting control panel, such as cPanel.
2. Look for the Installatron icon or link. It is usually under the “Software” or “Services” section.
3. Click on the Installatron icon to launch the application.
4. Select WordPress from the list of available applications.
5. Choose the domain or subdomain where you want to install WordPress.
6. Enter the required information, such as the site name, administrator credentials, and database details.
7. Customize any additional settings or leave them as default.
8. Click on the Install button to begin the installation process.
9. Once the installation is complete, you will receive a confirmation message with the login details for your newly installed WordPress site.

Softaculous

Softaculous is a popular auto-installer script that offers many applications, including WordPress. To install WordPress using Softaculous, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your hosting control panel, such as cPanel.
2. Locate the Softaculous icon or link. It is usually found under the “Software” or “Services” section.
3. Click on the Softaculous icon to open the application.
4. Look for the WordPress option in the list of available applications and click on it.
5. Choose the domain or subdomain where you want to install WordPress.
6. Enter the necessary details, such as the site name, administrator credentials, and database preferences.
7. Customize any additional settings or leave them as default.
8. Click on the Install button to start the installation process.
9. Once the installation is complete, you will receive a confirmation message with the login details.