wordpress is indeed one of the most powerful cms (content managment system ), for making blogs and websites of any niche .
WordPress provides various tools and plugins that can significantly improve the overall look and feel of your website. And the best things is that is is remarkably easy , any one can learn this without any prior knowledge of programming or web-development .
In this article we will tell you how to install wordpress on your local host to get started with wordpress. We have made a simple video that will tell what you need to do in order to getstated with wordpress.
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how to install wordpress steps shown in video
- download and install xampp pakage that contains mysql+filzila + Apache server
- download and install WordPress in the htdocs folder of xampp
- open your browser type http://localhost/WordPress/
- how to change themes in WordPress go to admin panel , appearance and then click on themes and activate a theme you want
This all for the start of the series about wordpress , in the next lesson we will work on how to make complete WordPress website such as installation of plugins , setting up menu bars , creating pages , creating categories ,