- Download the latest version of Wordpress (Link to Wordpress.org > Download)
- Extract the contents of the archive to a temporary directory on your computer
- Using an FTP client open your new site directory (eg.
/public_html/visser/) - Change the permission levels for your new site directory to 777
- Create a new file within your new site directory called
.htaccess(with no extension) - Upload all the files within the
/wordpress/directory from the temporary directory you created to your new site directory - Using an Internet browser connect to your new site (eg.
http://wordpress.visser.com.au) - Fill in your MySQL database and basic site details
- Click Install Wordpress
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