{"id":4876,"date":"2024-01-15T11:22:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T11:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/support\/?p=4876"},"modified":"2026-08-14T17:13:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:13:48","slug":"web-hosting-how-to-install-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/support\/web-hosting-how-to-install-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install WordPress on UKC Web Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"ukc-organic-guide\">\n  <section class=\"ukc-organic-hero\" aria-labelledby=\"wordpress-install-answer\">\n    <p class=\"ukc-organic-kicker\">Install WordPress with Plesk<\/p>\n    <h2 id=\"wordpress-install-answer\">Open WordPress Toolkit, choose the domain and let Plesk create the site<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"ukc-organic-lead\"><strong>The quickest supported way to install WordPress on UKC shared hosting is through WordPress Toolkit in Plesk Obsidian.<\/strong> It creates the files and database for you, then provides one place to manage login, updates, security and backups.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"ukc-organic-actions\">\n      <a class=\"ukc-organic-button\" href=\"https:\/\/billing.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/clientarea.php\" data-ukc-organic-cta=\"top\" data-ukc-organic-destination=\"account\">Open the UKC Client Area<\/a>\n      <a class=\"ukc-organic-text-link\" href=\"#install-wordpress\">View the installation steps<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"ukc-organic-facts\" aria-label=\"WordPress installation summary\">\n      <article><span>INCLUDED<\/span><strong>WordPress Toolkit<\/strong><small>Available with UKC shared hosting<\/small><\/article>\n      <article><span>INSTALL<\/span><strong>Files and database<\/strong><small>Plesk prepares them automatically<\/small><\/article>\n      <article><span>MANAGE<\/span><strong>Updates and security<\/strong><small>Control the site from one dashboard<\/small><\/article>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <nav class=\"ukc-organic-nav\" aria-label=\"On this page\">\n    <strong>On this page<\/strong>\n    <a href=\"#before-installing\">Before you start<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#install-wordpress\">Install WordPress<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#after-installing\">After installation<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#wordpress-or-sitejet\">WordPress or SiteJet<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#wordpress-troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting<\/a>\n    <a href=\"#wordpress-questions\">Questions<\/a>\n  <\/nav>\n\n  <h2 id=\"before-installing\">What do you need before installing WordPress?<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"ukc-organic-grid two\">\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-number\">1<\/span><h3>An active hosting plan<\/h3><p>WordPress needs shared web hosting. A domain registration and its free Domain Website Builder are not a WordPress hosting account.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-number\">2<\/span><h3>The domain in Plesk<\/h3><p>The intended domain or subdomain must be attached to the hosting service before it can be selected for installation.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-number\">3<\/span><h3>The correct location<\/h3><p>Install at the root for the main website, or choose a folder such as <code>blog<\/code> only when you want the site at that address.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-number\">4<\/span><h3>Private administrator details<\/h3><p>Use a strong, unique password and an email address you can access. Do not use <code>admin<\/code> as the username.<\/p><\/article>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <aside class=\"ukc-organic-warning\"><strong>Check the installation location before continuing.<\/strong> If the selected domain or folder already contains a website, a new installation can conflict with or replace existing files. Take a backup and confirm the correct document root first.<\/aside>\n\n  <h2 id=\"install-wordpress\">How do you install WordPress in Plesk Obsidian?<\/h2>\n  <ol class=\"ukc-organic-steps\">\n    <li><span>1<\/span><div><strong>Sign in to the UKC Client Area<\/strong><p>Open your active hosting service and use its control-panel link. This sends you to the correct assigned Plesk server.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n    <li><span>2<\/span><div><strong>Open WordPress Toolkit<\/strong><p>Choose <strong>WordPress<\/strong> from the Plesk navigation. If you cannot reach Plesk, use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/support\/how-do-i-log-into-the-plesk-control-panel\/\">Plesk login guide<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n    <li><span>3<\/span><div><strong>Select Install<\/strong><p>Click <strong>Install<\/strong>. Choose the domain, protocol and installation path carefully. Leave the path empty when WordPress should be the main site.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n    <li><span>4<\/span><div><strong>Enter the website details<\/strong><p>Add a clear site title and choose the language. You can change these later from the WordPress dashboard.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n    <li><span>5<\/span><div><strong>Create the administrator<\/strong><p>Use a distinctive username, a strong generated password and a monitored email address. Save the credentials in a password manager.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n    <li><span>6<\/span><div><strong>Install and open the dashboard<\/strong><p>Review the update settings, start the installation and wait for Plesk to finish. Use <strong>Log in<\/strong> on the WordPress Toolkit card to open the dashboard.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n  <\/ol>\n\n  <aside class=\"ukc-organic-note\"><strong>Root or folder?<\/strong> An empty installation path normally places WordPress at <code>yourdomain.co.uk<\/code>. Entering <code>blog<\/code> normally places it at <code>yourdomain.co.uk\/blog<\/code>. Do not type the full domain into the path field.<\/aside>\n\n  <h2 id=\"after-installing\">What should you do immediately after installation?<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"ukc-organic-grid two\">\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-badge\">HTTPS<\/span><h3>Enable the free SSL certificate<\/h3><p>Use Plesk to issue a Let&#8217;s Encrypt certificate, redirect visitors to HTTPS and confirm the address opens without a browser warning.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-badge\">Updates<\/span><h3>Review automatic updates<\/h3><p>Keep WordPress core, plugins and themes current. Outdated components are a common source of security problems.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-badge\">Backups<\/span><h3>Configure Backup Manager<\/h3><p>Create a backup before major changes and schedule suitable account backups. UKC also maintains daily server-side backups for recovery requests.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><span class=\"ukc-organic-badge\">Security<\/span><h3>Apply Toolkit security measures<\/h3><p>Review WordPress Toolkit security recommendations and keep Imunify protection active. Remove unused plugins and themes.<\/p><\/article>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>After these checks, set the site title, permalink format and privacy option in WordPress. Build the essential pages first, then add only the plugins the website genuinely needs.<\/p>\n\n  <h2 id=\"wordpress-or-sitejet\">Should you use WordPress or SiteJet?<\/h2>\n  <p>Both are included with UKC shared hosting. The better choice depends on how you want to build and maintain the website.<\/p>\n  <div class=\"ukc-organic-grid two\">\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>Choose WordPress for flexibility<\/h3><p>WordPress is well suited to blogs, content-led websites and projects that need its large theme and plugin ecosystem. It also requires ongoing updates and careful plugin choices.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>Choose SiteJet for visual simplicity<\/h3><p>SiteJet is the primary drag-and-drop builder included with UKC hosting. It is a strong choice when you want to design a business website visually without maintaining WordPress plugins.<\/p><\/article>\n  <\/div>\n  <p>Compare both routes in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/sitebuilder.php\" data-ukc-organic-cta=\"comparison\" data-ukc-organic-destination=\"sitebuilder\">UKC website builder guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n  <h2>How do you bring an existing WordPress site into Plesk?<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"ukc-organic-grid two\">\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>Import an accessible WordPress site<\/h3><p>In Plesk, open <strong>Websites and Domains<\/strong>, choose <strong>WordPress<\/strong> and use <strong>Import<\/strong>. Follow the prompts and test the copied site before changing DNS.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>Ask for help with a complex move<\/h3><p>Large sites, stores, custom configurations and sites with active orders or memberships need a planned migration. Keep the old service active until the new copy is verified.<\/p><\/article>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2 id=\"wordpress-troubleshooting\">WordPress installation troubleshooting<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"ukc-organic-grid three\">\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>WordPress is not shown in Plesk<\/h3><p>Confirm you opened the correct shared hosting service. If WordPress Toolkit is still unavailable, contact support with the service name.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>The domain is not listed<\/h3><p>Add the domain or subdomain to the hosting account first, then return to WordPress Toolkit and restart the installation.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>The location contains files<\/h3><p>Stop and identify the existing content. Back it up or choose a genuinely empty path before installing.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>The site shows a certificate warning<\/h3><p>Issue a Let&#8217;s Encrypt certificate for the domain and use HTTPS only after DNS points to the hosting server.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>A plugin causes an error<\/h3><p>Disable the most recently added plugin from WordPress Toolkit or the dashboard, then check its requirements and support information.<\/p><\/article>\n    <article class=\"ukc-organic-card\"><h3>You cannot log in<\/h3><p>Use the WordPress Toolkit login control or reset the administrator password there. Never send the password in a support ticket.<\/p><\/article>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2 id=\"wordpress-questions\">WordPress installation questions<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"ukc-organic-faq\">\n    <details open><summary>Is WordPress included with every UKC shared hosting plan?<\/summary><p>Yes. UKC shared hosting includes Plesk WordPress Toolkit. WordPress itself is open-source software, while the hosting plan supplies the server resources and management tools.<\/p><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Do I need to create a database manually?<\/summary><p>No. WordPress Toolkit creates and configures the database during a normal installation.<\/p><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Can I install more than one WordPress website?<\/summary><p>The hosting plan&#8217;s website and resource limits still apply. Check the current plan allowance before adding another site.<\/p><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Can I install WordPress on a parked domain without hosting?<\/summary><p>No. A parked UKC domain includes Domain Website Builder for a single-page site, but WordPress needs a shared hosting service or another suitable server.<\/p><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Are WordPress updates automatic?<\/summary><p>WordPress Toolkit provides update controls and can automate selected updates. Review the settings, maintain backups and check the website after significant changes.<\/p><\/details>\n    <details><summary>Can UKC restore my WordPress site?<\/summary><p>You can restore backups created in Plesk Backup Manager. UKC also keeps daily server-side backups and can assist with a restore request, subject to the available retention point.<\/p><\/details>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p class=\"ukc-organic-note\">Current control-panel reference: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.plesk.com\/en-US\/obsidian\/customer-guide\/wordpress-toolkit.79128\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Plesk Obsidian WordPress Toolkit documentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n  <section class=\"ukc-organic-final\" aria-labelledby=\"wordpress-install-final\">\n    <div><p class=\"ukc-organic-kicker\">Ready to build?<\/p><h2 id=\"wordpress-install-final\">Open the hosting service and install through WordPress Toolkit<\/h2><p>Choose the correct domain and path, save the administrator credentials, then complete the SSL, update, backup and security checks.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"ukc-organic-final-actions\">\n      <a class=\"ukc-organic-button\" href=\"https:\/\/billing.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/clientarea.php\" data-ukc-organic-cta=\"final\" data-ukc-organic-destination=\"account\">Open the UKC Client Area<\/a>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/billing.uk-cheapest.co.uk\/submitticket.php\" data-ukc-organic-cta=\"support\" data-ukc-organic-destination=\"helpdesk\">Ask UKC Support<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Install WordPress with Plesk Open WordPress Toolkit, choose the domain and let Plesk create the site The quickest supported way to install WordPress on UKC shared hosting is through WordPress Toolkit in Plesk Obsidian. 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