WordPress is well-known for its ease of installation. Under most circumstances, WordPress installation is a very simple process and takes less that five minutes to complete.
In this article we explain how to install WordPress via FTP.
Before WordPress Installation
There are some points to consider before installing WordPress.
Buying a Domain Name
There are many different companies (NameCheap, Register, …) which allow you to register domains (http://yourwebsite.com). For the WordPress installation, it doesn’t make a difference which company you buy the domain from.
Choosing a Good Web Host
Choosing a good web host is critical for the performance and success of your website. Before purchasing a web host, contact the host provider and make sure they support the minimum server requirements for WordPress and the Jupiter theme as explained in the Checking server requirements article.
Recommended Hosting Solutions
The following hosting services offer maximum compatibility with Jupiter and provide exclusive discounts to Artbees Themes users:
Kinsta WordPress Hosting
InMotion > Up to 50% Discount
WPEngine > 20% Discount
DigitalOcean > $10 Discount
MediaTemple > 2 Months free on Annual Plan
Necessary Softwares
You’ll need to use some common software for the WordPress installation.
- A text editor (Ex: Notepad++, Atom)
- An FTP client (Ex: FileZilla)
- A web browser (Ex: Chrome, Firefox)
Installing WordPress via FTP
You’ll need to first upload the WordPress files to the server via FTP, then create a database and install it through the WordPress installation wizard.
To install WordPress:


If you want to install WordPress to a subfolder (like yourwebsite.com/blog), then upload it to that folder /public_html/blog/









