Related to our Installatron and Softaculous tutorials, linked from How to Install ClassicPress CMS | Download ClassicPress Out of curiosity, why do we offer tutorials for importing an existing site into Installatron/Softaculous, but not for installing a new site? I would think installing a new site…

[image] james: Under what circumstances would I want to import an existing CP site into Installatron/Softaculous? If it was initially installed as a WP site with either of those installers and then migrated to CP. Installatron/Softaculous would still see it as a WP4.9 site and nag you to upda…

Ok, that makes sense, thanks. Any objections to explaining this a bit more clearly as follows? Adding a section about how to install a new site (screenshots+steps, or just a short “click the thing, it’s easy” blurb) to the Installatron and Softaculous blog posts Adding a couple of sentences about …

Yes, I can do that to mine (Installatron) and hopefully @ElisabettaCarrara can amend the recent Softaculous article. [image] james: …just a short “click the thing, it’s easy” blurb I think we assumed this for new installs. It’s pretty much one-click, fill in a few fields, go…

@james I was wondering the same thing. For newbies they may not know how to setup a site from scratch.

I think they need to be 2 separate tutorials. Otherwise, your’e going to end up with one really long and unwieldy article.

OK. Will discuss with the “blog editor” and see what might be the best approach. Pinging @klein .

There it is: How to install ClassicPress in Softaculous installer BEFORE INSTALL: Make sure your hosting supports PHP 7.0 and above, recommended when installing ClassicPress Open Softaculous and search for ClassicPress in the search bar, then open ClassicPress summary page - As you can see there …

After seeing an example I agree the “how to install a new site” instructions should be on a separate page or they will get really long. Thanks for writing that up Elisabetta. Right now on our download page we have an “Install ClassicPress using a one-click installer” section, which contains links t…

@james , @ozfiddler and @ElisabettaCarrara (And @Web242 , thank you for thinking along) I think it is indeed a good thing to post two extra tutorials on how to install a new site. The original anouncement was geared towards people that already had sites running on servers with installatron or Softac…

[image] klein: I could make the Installatron one, but want to give OZ first pick if he wants to do it Have quite a bit of work on, so if you can do it straight away go ahead.

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