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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "https://github.com/cmicek/http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="https://github.com/cmicek/http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>WordPress › ReadMe</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://github.com/cmicek/wp-admin/css/install.css?ver=20100228" type="text/css" /> </head> <body> <h1 id="logo"> <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://wordpress.org/"><img alt="WordPress" src="https://github.com/cmicek/wp-admin/images/wordpress-logo.png" /></a> <br /> Version 3.4.1 </h1> <p style="text-align: center">Semantic Personal Publishing Platform</p> <h1>First Things First</h1> <p>Welcome. WordPress is a very special project to me. Every developer and contributor adds something unique to the mix, and together we create something beautiful that I'm proud to be a part of. Thousands of hours have gone into WordPress, and we're dedicated to making it better every day. Thank you for making it part of your world.</p> <p style="text-align: right">— Matt Mullenweg</p> <h1>Installation: Famous 5-minute install</h1> <ol> <li>Unzip the package in an empty directory and upload everything.</li> <li>Open <span class="file"><a href="wp-admin/install.php">wp-admin/install.php</a></span> in your browser. It will take you through the process to set up a <code>wp-config.php</code> file with your database connection details. <ol> <li>If for some reason this doesn't work, don't worry. It doesn't work on all web hosts. Open up <code>wp-config-sample.php</code> with a text editor like WordPad or similar and fill in your database connection details.</li> <li>Save the file as <code>wp-config.php</code> and upload it.</li> <li>Open <span class="file"><a href="wp-admin/install.php">wp-admin/install.php</a></span> in your browser.</li> </ol> </li> <li>Once the configuration file is set up, the installer will set up the tables needed for your blog. If there is an error, double check your <code>wp-config.php</code> file, and try again. If it fails again, please go to the <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://wordpress.org/support/" title="WordPress support">support forums</a> with as much data as you can gather.</li> <li><strong>If you did not enter a password, note the password given to you.</strong> If you did not provide a username, it will be <code>admin</code>.</li> <li>The installer should then send you to the <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/wp-login.php">login page</a>. Sign in with the username and password you chose during the installation. If a password was generated for you, you can then click on 'Profile' to change the password.</li> </ol> <h1>Updating</h1> <h2>Using the Automatic Updater</h2> <p>If you are updating from version 2.7 or higher, you can use the automatic updater:</p> <ol> <li>Open the <span class="file"><a href="wp-admin/update-core.php">wp-admin/update-core.php</a></span> in your browser and follow the instructions.</li> <li>You wanted more, perhaps? That's it!</li> </ol> <h2>Updating Manually</h2> <ol> <li>Before you update anything, make sure you have backup copies of any files you may have modified such as <code>index.php</code>.</li> <li>Delete your old WordPress files, saving ones you've modified.</li> <li>Upload the new files.</li> <li>Point your browser to <span class="file"><a href="wp-admin/upgrade.php">/wp-admin/upgrade.php</a>.</span></li> </ol> <h2>Theme Template Changes</h2> <p>If you have customized your theme templates, you may have to make some changes across major versions.</p> <h1>Migrating from other systems</h1> <p>WordPress can <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://codex.wordpress.org/Importing_Content">import from a number of systems</a>. First you need to get WordPress installed and working as described above, before using <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/wp-admin/import.php" title="Import to WordPress">our import tools</a>.</p> <h1>System Requirements</h1> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://php.net/">PHP</a> version <strong>5.2.4</strong> or higher.</li> <li><a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://www.mysql.com/">MySQL</a> version <strong>5.0</strong> or higher.</li> </ul> <h2>System Recommendations</h2> <ul> <li>The <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mod_rewrite.html">mod_rewrite</a> Apache module.</li> <li>A link to <a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://wordpress.org/">http://wordpress.org</a> on your site.</li> </ul> <h1>Online Resources</h1> <p>If you have any questions that aren't addressed in this document, please take advantage of WordPress' numerous online resources:</p> <dl> <dt><a href="https://github.com/cmicek/http://codex.wordpress.org/">The WordPress Codex</a></dt> <dd>The Codex is the encyclopedia of all things WordPress. It is the most comprehensive source of information for...