Installing WordPress on Godaddy

To Install WordPress on Your Hosting Account

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. From the Products section, click Web Hosting.
  3. Next to the hosting account you want to use, click Launch.
  4. On the Hosting Control Center home page, click View all apps.
  5. Click WordPress.
  6. Click Install Now!.NOTE: The Install Now! button displays only when the selected value application is compatible with one of more hosting plans in your account.
  7. Select the domain name you want to use.
  8. If you don’t have a Go Daddy Community profile, enter a display name, agree to the Community terms of service, and then click Next.
  9. Enter a database description and password, and then click Next.
  10. Choose an installation directory, and then click Next.NOTE: To install WordPress in your root directory, leave this field empty.
  11. Enter the Admin Name, Admin Password, Email and Blog Title for yourWordPress installation. Click Finish.

WordPress will be installed to your hosting account with the options you selected within 24 hours. When it is complete, you will receive a confirmation email.