How to install WordPress in Hostinger – [Auto Installer, Manual]

How to install WordPress in Hostinger: you can do it by Auto Installer option or Manual process. Post have step by step guide for both options.

Suggested option for WordPress installation is Hostinger Auto Installer. You can install fresh WordPress in few clicks by Hostinger Auto Installer option.

If you found any issue in automatic installation process, then you can try manual WordPress installation in Hostinger. Following are step by step guide for both (Auto Installer, Manual) installation process.

How to install WordPress by Hostinger Auto Installer?

Following are steps to Hostinger Auto Installer option use for WordPress installation.

1. Login to your Hostinger account.
2. Click “Hosting” option from top menu.
3. Find your domain(where you want to install WordPress) and click Manage button.
4. Go to Website section.
5. Now, click on Auto Installer option.
6. Select WordPress option from list.
7. Insert required blog/site details
   • Domain scheme.
   • Overwrite Existing Files.
   • Administrator Email.
   • Website title.
   • WordPress version.
   • Language.
8. Press Install button and wait for process completion.

Installation process takes some time. Once installation completes, your domain URL shows WordPress home page. Auto Installer is quick, safe and suggested option in Hostinger.

Also, if you not finding any changes on your domain URL after installation. It may possible due to cache issue. For solution, you can try cleaning browser cache or open URL in separate browser or in browser incognito mode.

Manual WordPress installation in Hostinger

This is second option in Hostinger WordPress installation. You can try following manual steps to install WordPress in Hostinger, if you found problem in Auto Installer process.

1. Login to your Hostinger account.
2. Click “Hosting” from top menu.
3. Find your domain(where you want to install WordPress) and click Manage button.
4. Create database
   1. Go to Databases section and click MySQL Databases.
   2. Fill MySQL database name, database user name and user password.
   3. Copy database name, database user name and user password in separate file(It will used in WP installation).
   4. Press Create button and confirm database created successfully.
5. Now, Download latest WordPress.
6. Extract downloaded file and go to wordpress folder, where you find all files and folders.
7. Next, select all files and create ZIP file.
8. Follow 2 and 3 steps again.
9. Go to Files section and click “File Manager“.
10. Open public_html directory.
11. From top menu’s right corner select “Upload files” and upload ZIP file.
12. Select uploaded ZIP file and apply right click extract option.
13. Now, Go to domain URL and follow WordPress installation steps.
14. Delete ZIP file on server, after complete process.

That’s it.

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Hope, you were found Hostinger WordPress Auto Installer and Manual installation process helpful. If you have any queries or confusion in installation steps, you can ask in comment section.