How to Install WordPress in 1 Click on SkyeFlare

WordPress July 2026 · 4 min read

Why WordPress?

WordPress powers over 43% of all websites on the internet. It's the most popular CMS in the world because it's free, flexible, has thousands of free themes and plugins, and can be set up by a complete beginner in minutes. Whether you're building a blog, business site, portfolio, or e-commerce store — WordPress handles it all.

Requirements

• An active SkyeFlare hosting plan (any plan)
• A domain added to your account
• DNS pointing to SkyeFlare servers (ns1/ns2.skyeflare.com)

Install WordPress — Step by Step

1. Login to your SkyeFlare dashboard
2. Click WordPress in the top navigation
3. You'll see a list of your domains
4. Select the domain(s) where you want WordPress installed
5. Click Install WordPress (or Bulk Install for multiple domains)
6. Installation completes in 1–3 minutes
7. Check your email for login credentials

First Steps After Installation

After WordPress is installed, log in at yourdomain.com/wp-admin. Here's what to do first:

• Change your password: Users → Your Profile → set a strong password
• Set permalinks: Settings → Permalinks → choose "Post Name" (best for SEO)
• Delete sample content: Delete the sample post and page
• Install a theme: Appearance → Themes → Add New → search for a theme
• Install must-have plugins: Wordfence (security), Yoast SEO, WP Super Cache

Recommended Free WordPress Themes

• Astra — Lightweight, fast, works with all page builders
• GeneratePress — Minimal, SEO-friendly, blazing fast
• OceanWP — Feature-rich, great for business sites
• Kadence — Modern design, built-in full-site editing support

Bulk Install for PBN Sites

If you're on a PBN plan, you can install WordPress on all your domains at once. Dashboard → WordPress → select all domains → Bulk Install. WordPress installs on every domain simultaneously — takes a few minutes even for 100 domains. You receive one email with all login credentials.

Full PBN WordPress setup guide →