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# Wordpress installation under Web App Gallery (SolidCP)

1. Login to the SolidCP.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/solidcp_1.gif)

2. In the next screen, you will see icons for all the services you can manage from the SolidCP. Under Databases section click on **SQL Server** icon.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/solidcp_67.gif)

3. Click **Create Database**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/solidcp_68.gif)

4. Choose **Database name** and click **Save**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/solidcp_69.gif)

5. Click **Create user**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/solidcp_70.gif)

6. Choose **Username and Password**, check the database (previously created) to add ownership and click **Save**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/solidcp_71.gif)

7. Click on **Web App Gallery** in the **Hosting Space Menu Tab**.\
   **Type Wordpress in the Search Bar click Search and choose Install.**

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/webapp.jpeg)

8. On the next page click **Next**.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/webapp1.jpeg)

Note: You may see a warning about missing dependencies, you can safely ignore this as the PHP version will be configured afterwards.

10. Fill in the missing tabs with the following data:

**Web Site:**\
Select the website from the drop-down menu where you wish to install the WordPress.

**Application Name:**\
This is the name of the sub-directory where the WordPress will be installed, if you wish it to remain the 'wwwroot' of the website, please leave this field blank.

**Create a new or use an existing database:**\
Choose Use existing database.

**Name of the datqabase for your application:**\
Choose the database you have previously created from the drop-down menu.

**User name to access your application database:**\
Choose the database username you have previously created from the drop-down menu.

**Database Password:**\
Type the password you have created for the database username.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/webapp2.jpeg)

The Fields below are optional and only affect your security, you can leave them blank if you wish

**Authentication Key:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen your password. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Secure Authentication Key:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen secure password. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Logged In Key:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen authentication. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Nonce Key:**\
It is used to sign the nonce key which protects the nonce from being generated, protecting you from certain forms of attacks where a hacker attempts to guess the nonce. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Authentication Salt:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen your password. Salt is an addition to the secret keys. They work with the keys. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Secure Authentication Salt:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen secure password. Salt is an addition to the secret keys. They work with the keys. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Logged In Salt:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen authentication. Salt is an addition to the secret keys. They work with the keys. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

**Nonce Salt:**\
Unique phrase used to strengthen authentication. Salt is an addition to the secret keys. They work with the keys. It should not contain single quotes, backslashes and dollar character.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/webapp3.jpeg)

11. Click Install.

![](https://tutorials.my-virtual-panel.com/SolidCP/images/webapp4.jpeg)

Note: The process may take up to 5-15 minutes, please wait until the Installing Application tab doesn't disappear.

12. You will see a message **"Congratulations the application has been successfully installed!"** click **OK** to finish the installation.

13. Type your website ([https://domain.com](https://domain.com)) in the browser to continue managing your WordPress Application.

Note: Depending on the WordPress version your PHP for the website might need to be updated to a later version, in this case please contact our [SUPPORT](https://mochahost.com/support.php).