How do I create a website using WordPress and cPanel?

How do I create a website using WordPress and cPanel?
Create a WordPress website

Navigate to cPanel’s WordPress Toolkit interface (cPanel >> Home >> Domains >> WordPress Toolkit).
Click Install WordPress.
Enter a title for the website.
WordPress Toolkit will suggest a username, password, and email address for the administrator account.
Click Install.

Create a WordPress website
  1. Navigate to cPanel’s WordPress Toolkit interface (cPanel >> Home >> Domains >> WordPress Toolkit).
  2. Click Install WordPress.
  3. Enter a title for the website.
  4. WordPress Toolkit will suggest a username, password, and email address for the administrator account.
  5. Click Install.

How do I connect my WordPress to cPanel?

Here are the steps:
  1. Head over to cPanel -> Home -> Software.
  2. Select Softaculous Apps Installer.
  3. From the menu on the left, type “WordPress in the search bar.
  4. Select the WordPress icon that will show up.
  5. From the menu that appears, click on “Install”.
  6. Next, you have the option to choose a quick install or a custom one.

What is cPanel and why do I need it?

cPanel is a web hosting control panel software developed by cPanel, LLC. It provides a graphical interface (GUI) and automation tools designed to simplify the process of hosting a web site to the website owner or the “end user”.

What does cPanel stand for?

Similar to WordPress, cPanel is a user-interface that makes a complicated system more manageable for developers and average users. You typically encounter cPanel as the primary control panel for shared hosting accounts. For instance, Bluehost (review), HostGator (review), and GoDaddy all utilize the cPanel interface.

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What’s the difference between cPanel and hosting?

cPanel is the control panel used by the end users under a reseller of hosting provider. It is used by customers to manage their own hosting accounts. WHM provides resellers with root level access. cPanel only provides access to web hosting account on the server to its users.