# Installing WordPress

Before beginning the installation and configuring of your new theme, you must first have **WordPress already installed on a server**. Here is a very detailed guide at [WordPress Codex](https://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress) that will walk you through every step.

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*For Local Host*
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*For cPanel*
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> Please follow the instructions in the video to see how you can install WordPress on your hosting