<p>This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to install WordPress on your Linux-based hosting account. It guides you through the setup process so you can quickly create and manage your website.&nbsp;</p>

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<h2>Installing WordPress&nbsp;</h2>

<p>Depending on your Linux-based hosting plan, you can install WordPress either from the Linux Control Panel or through cPanel. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Current hosting plans include a built-in WordPress installer in the Linux Control Panel, allowing WordPress installation without accessing cPanel, while older plans require installation through cPanel.</p>

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	<li>Go to your <a href="/help/article/cd-shared-hosting-control-panel-interface">Linux Control Panel</a>.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Click <strong>ADD SITE</strong>.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Select <strong>Install WordPress</strong> and click <strong>CONTINUE</strong>.&nbsp;<br />
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	<li>Enter a title for the new WordPress site and click Continue.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Enter your domain name or opt for a temporary domain if you're still testing. &nbsp;</li>
	<li>Click<strong> CONTINUE</strong> and wait for the system to start and complete your WordPress installation.&nbsp;</li>
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	<li>Log in to your <a href="/help/article/how-to-access-your-cpanel">cPanel</a>.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>On the left side of your <strong>cPanel</strong>, click on <strong>WordPress Manager by Softaculous</strong>.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>On the Softaculous <strong>WordPress Management</strong> page, click <strong>Install</strong>.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Complete the necessary installation settings.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Scroll down and click <strong>Install</strong>.&nbsp;</li>
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