{"id":2179,"date":"2021-09-23T06:20:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T06:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=2179"},"modified":"2021-09-23T06:20:33","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T06:20:33","slug":"how-to-install-wordpress-on-a-subdomain-using-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/how-to-install-wordpress-on-a-subdomain-using-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install WordPress on a subdomain using cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To install WordPress on subdomain you initially need to create a subdomain through cPanel by using the steps as defined below,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Login to cPanel using your login details.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-277 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wb-1-268x300.png\" alt=\"wb-1\" width=\"372\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wb-1-268x300.png 268w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wb-1.png 372w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Please scroll down a little bit and check the Domains section within the cPanel home screen and click on Subdomains.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2180\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-1-300x145.png\" alt=\"soft-1\" width=\"1019\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-1-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-1-768x370.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-1.png 1019w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1019px) 100vw, 1019px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> in the text box provided to you please type the Subdomain name you wish and click on create to make it live.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2181\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-2-300x142.png\" alt=\"soft-2\" width=\"643\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-2-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-2.png 643w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now your subdomain is ready and now you can install WordPress from softaculous on your fresh created subdomain to begin with blog or web site.<\/p>\n<h3>Below are the steps to install WordPress on subdomain<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> On the cPanel home screen scroll down and look for the Software and Services section in that click on Softaculous Apps Installer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2182\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-3-300x77.png\" alt=\"soft-3\" width=\"961\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-3-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-3-768x197.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-3.png 961w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 961px) 100vw, 961px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Softaculous installer page can seem with totally different top scripts,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2183\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-4-300x118.png\" alt=\"soft-4\" width=\"776\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-4-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-4-768x303.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-4.png 776w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 776px) 100vw, 776px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Click on <strong>WordPress \u2013 Install<\/strong> and in the different textboxes that are provides to you enter all the information needed .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Choose the appropriate Protocol from the given list box. If you&#8217;ve got an SSL certificate installed on your web site, choose <strong>https:\/\/<\/strong> or <strong>https:\/\/www<\/strong> otherwise choose <strong>http:\/\/<\/strong> or <strong>http:\/\/www<\/strong> to continue the installation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2184\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-5-300x90.png\" alt=\"soft-5\" width=\"1024\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-5-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-5-768x231.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-5.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> From the <strong>Choose Domain<\/strong> list box Select the <strong>subdomain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2185\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-6-300x91.png\" alt=\"soft-6\" width=\"1024\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-6-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-6-768x232.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-6.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> You have leave the <strong>Directory text box<\/strong> empty.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Now fill up with <strong>Website name, Admin details<\/strong> (use a strong password) and Choose the <strong>preferred language<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2186\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-7-300x143.png\" alt=\"soft-7\" width=\"1024\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-7-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-7-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-7.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> After that create a new database by giving a name in <strong>Database Name<\/strong> text box or accept the default value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 8:<\/strong> Now you can add a new database table prefix, or accept the default value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 9:<\/strong> Auto Upgrade <strong>WordPress Plugins<\/strong> \u2013 If Auto Upgrade is marked check, then all the WordPress plugins that are activated for installation will be automatically upgraded to the latest version when your script installation is upgraded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 10:<\/strong> Auto Upgrade <strong>WordPress Themes<\/strong> \u2013 If you marked checked, the WordPress theme which will be actived for this installation will be automatically upgraded to the latest version once your script installation is upgraded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 11: Automated backups<\/strong> \u2013 In this Softaculous can take automatic backups via CRON as per the range you choose once a day, once a week or once a month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 12:<\/strong> <strong>Backup Rotation<\/strong> \u2013 If the backup rotation limit is reached Softaculous can delete the oldest backup for this installation and make a new backup. The backups can utilize your space therefore choose the backup rotation as per the space provided on your server.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2187\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-8-300x146.png\" alt=\"soft-8\" width=\"1014\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-8-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-8-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-8.png 1014w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1014px) 100vw, 1014px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 13:<\/strong> Choose the <strong>WordPress theme<\/strong> and then Click on Install to begin with the WordPress installation on the sub domain that you have created.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2188\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-9-300x175.png\" alt=\"soft-9\" width=\"1008\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-9-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-9-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/soft-9.png 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For any other problem related to your WordPress blog or website, please free to contact anytime, our 24\/7 \u2013 phone and technical support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To install WordPress on subdomain you initially need to create a subdomain through cPanel by using the steps as defined below, Step 1: Login to cPanel using your login details. 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