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title: How to Install WordPress on CWP
description: "## **Requirements** Knowledge on Centos Web Panel. ## **Procedure:** 1: Login to CWP using your root User. ![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CWPLOGINPAGE.png) 2: This is the normal outlook of CWP ![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CWPPANELOUTLOOK.png) 3: Create a user account on CWP attached to your domain or Subdomain.…"
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/installing-wordpress-on-cwp/"
updated: "2024-06-21"
category: WordPress
---

# How to Install WordPress on CWP

## **Requirements**

Knowledge on Centos Web Panel.

## **Procedure:**

1: Login to CWP using your root User.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CWPLOGINPAGE.png)

2: This is the normal outlook of CWP

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CWPPANELOUTLOOK.png)

3: Create a user account on CWP attached to your domain or Subdomain.

1. Open the User accounts section.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CWPUSERACCOUNTS.jpg)

1. Click on New Account.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/USERACCOUNTSECT.png)

1. Create a new account and attach your domain. In this case I will be attaching a subdomain.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CREATING-ACCOUNTS.png)

4: The Panel will generate your logins for you to copy. Copy these credentials and save them somewhere safe.

5: Back on User Accounts click on **List Accounts** to view your newly created account.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/USERACCOUNTLIST.png)

6: Click on the settings Icon next to the Username to open the account panel. It should look like this.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CWPUSERSCREEN.png)

7: Scroll down to a section called Addons, where the Wordpress Icon appears.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/CMSICONSCWO.png)

8: Click on the **wordpress Icon**to open the wordpress installations section.
In this case as it is a fresh installation there will be none

On the section click on **Add New Wordpress**

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/WordpresbuttonCWP-1.png)

9:Add your wordpress details, including creating a user and his password.
Choose your preferred Theme at the bottom.
Then click on install at the bottom.

![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/wordpressCWP.png)

1. Click on **continue** on both the dialog boxes that open up.
2. There you go you have installed wordpress on CWP.
   Go ahead and open it up.