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==Management==
==Management==
WordPress was created with the user's experience in mind. The dashboard is very intuitive, and the community is large enough to have answers to most questions/problems. In order to manage a WordPress powered website, you use the admin dashboard.


==Troubleshooting==
==Troubleshooting==
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Revision as of 20:06, 22 April 2019

Introduction

screenshot of the WordPress admin dashboard

WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that is functions primarily serve our homepage to users that would like to get help or discover more about the program. It's a very powerful platform that grants administrators creative freedom over whatever they want on their website.

Installation

The installation for WordPress is really simple. All you have to do is download the compressed file for the installation and extract it in the directory that you'd want to install it to. You can either download it from their website here or alternatively you can download it using wget. The command would be wget https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz on UNIX systems (if you're using aptitude for your package manager.) Once you've downloaded the file, run tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz to extract it.

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Once you've downloaded and extracted the file, visit your web server to continue with the installation process. The rest of the instructions are on the page of the web installer.

Management

WordPress was created with the user's experience in mind. The dashboard is very intuitive, and the community is large enough to have answers to most questions/problems. In order to manage a WordPress powered website, you use the admin dashboard.

Troubleshooting

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