How to Install WordPress with One Click on Bluehost and GreenGeeks
Launching your first website doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, with hosting providers like Bluehost and GreenGeeks, installing WordPress, the world’s most popular website platform, is literally just a few clicks.
In this guide, I’ll walk you through the simple one-click process to install WordPress on both Bluehost and GreenGeeks, so you can get your site online fast — no coding required.
Why WordPress?
Before we dive in, here’s why WordPress is the go-to choice for beginners and pros alike:
⇾ Easy to use and customize
⇾ Thousands of free themes and plugins
⇾ Great for blogs, business sites, and online stores
⇾ Fully supported by most hosting platforms
Installing WordPress on Bluehost
Step 1: Sign in to Bluehost
After signing up at bluehost.com, log in to your Bluehost dashboard.
Step 2: Go to “My Sites”
In the dashboard menu, click on “My Sites” ⇾ then click “Create Site.”
Step 3: Enter Your Site Info
Name your site (you can change it later), and optionally add a tagline.
Step 4: Choose a Domain
Pick your domain name from the dropdown. If you registered one during signup, it will appear here.
Step 5: Click “Next” — Done!
Bluehost will install WordPress automatically and take you to your new site. You’ll also get login info for your WordPress dashboard.
Installing WordPress on GreenGeeks
Step 1: Sign in to GreenGeeks
Go to the GreenGeeks dashboard (after signing up here if you haven’t already).
Step 2: Go to cPanel
Click “cPanel” from the dashboard (GreenGeeks uses cPanel for app installations).
Step 3: Scroll to Softaculous Apps Installer
Find and click on the “WordPress” icon under “Softaculous.”
Step 4: Click “Install Now”
You’ll be asked to fill in basic info:
⇾ Choose your domain
⇾ Set a username and password
⇾ Add your site name and email
Step 5: Click “Install” — That’s It!
The setup will take a few seconds. Once finished, you’ll see your WordPress login link.
With WordPress installed, you can now choose a theme, add content, and start building the site you imagined.
Start with Bluehost or GreenGeeks and follow this exact guide — your site could be live in under 30 minutes.
