WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that enables you to create a website or blog from scratch, or to improve an existing website. WordPress is free and open source software released under the GPL.
In this WordPress tutorial for beginners, we will show you how to install WordPress, create a post, and add images and videos.
How to install WordPress
To install WordPress, you will need a web hosting account and the WordPress software.
The WordPress software can be downloaded from
Once you have downloaded the software, unzip the files and open the folder.
Next, create a new folder on your web server and upload the WordPress files to the new folder.
If you are using cPanel, you can upload the files using the File Manager.
If you are using an FTP program, connect to your web server and upload the files to the new folder.
Once the files have been uploaded, open your web browser and navigate to the folder.
If you are using cPanel, the folder will be located at
If you are using an FTP program, the folder will be located at ftp://www.example.com/wordpress/.
Next, click on the Install WordPress button and follow the instructions.
How to create a post
To create a post, log in to the WordPress Dashboard and click on the Posts tab.
Next, click on the Add New button and enter the title of the post.
In the post editor, add the content of the post and add images and videos.
When you are finished, click on the Publish button.
How to add images and videos
To add an image, click on the Add Media button and select the image from your computer.
To add a video, click on the Add Media button and select the video from your computer.
Next, enter the information for the video and click on the Insert into Post button.
The video will be embedded in the post.
