???? How to Install WordPress Using cPanel
WordPress is the world’s most popular website builder — and with Fast Host Nig, you can install it in just a few clicks through your cPanel.
???? Step 1: Log in to Your cPanel
Go to www.fasthost.com.ng → Client Area → Services → My Hosting Accounts → Login to cPanel.
???? Step 2: Open WordPress Installer
In your cPanel dashboard, scroll down to the Softaculous Apps Installer or WordPress Manager section and click WordPress.
???? Step 3: Click “Install Now”
Select Install Now to begin the WordPress installation process.
???? Step 4: Choose Installation Settings
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Choose Protocol: Select
https://(if you have SSL) orhttp://. -
Choose Domain: Select your domain name from the dropdown.
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In Directory: Leave this empty if you want to install WordPress on your main domain.
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Site Name & Description: Add your site’s name and a short description.
???? Step 5: Create Admin Login Details
Set your Admin Username, Password, and Email — you’ll use these to log in to your WordPress dashboard.
???? Use a strong password to protect your website.
???? Step 6: Select a Theme (Optional)
You can choose a starter theme during setup or install one later from the WordPress dashboard.
???? Step 7: Click Install
Once ready, click Install and wait a few moments.
You’ll see a success message with your site and admin URLs.
???? Step 8: Log in to WordPress
Go to yourdomain.com/wp-admin, enter your login details, and start building your website!
✅ Done!
You’ve successfully installed WordPress using cPanel on Fast Host Nig.
You can now customize your theme, add plugins, and publish your first post.
