One Click Install Melanie Adcock
About Me Using WordPress for about 3 years moved from plain html/css websites full-time freelance web designers former teacher, former I.T. Director
Overview One Click Install One Click Install (with options - easy) One Click Install (with options - advanced)
One Click Install (Good) Webhosting account - with a one click install script like Simple Scripts, Fantastico, Softaculous, Media Temple cPanel login credentials
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Path of installation Is it at the root or a subfolder
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Script installs WordPress, creates Database, Creates Admin account
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One Click with Options (Better) Same process but you create the user account and password
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Create User name instead of using default Admin account Change password if necessary but make it secure. Write it down.
Uncheck extras if necessary Check Terms and Conditions Click Complete
Script installs WordPress, creates Database, Creates Admin account
Copy info to a safe place
One Click Install with Options (Best) Still taking advantage of Easy Install Setting user account (not default Admin) Adding a database manually
Find Database Section
name your database - lowercase
Create DB User Different from WP User Add Password or use PW Generator
Back to cPanel
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Path of installation Is it at the root or a subfolder
Change default table name....
Uncheck extras if necessary Check Terms and Conditions Click Complete
Script installs WordPress, creates Database, Creates Admin account
Copy info to a safe place
Advantages no FTP fast easy
Keep in Mind process varies from Host to Host Write down information Tighten security further....
Questions?