Before you can start creating content and modifying your website, you have to login to your WordPress website’s admin area. This is a very small step, nevertheless, some beginners get stumped at this point.
If you installed WordPress on yourdomain.com, head over to:
http://yourdomain.com/wp-admin/
You’ll see the following screen asking for a username and password. During the installation, you created an admin username and a password, remember? Use those here on this screen to login.
WordPress Login Screen
Once you login, you will be shown the WordPress dashboard. This is the cockpit from where you control your entire website.
WordPress Dashboard Preview
In the next lesson, we’ll explore the dashboard and the various things we can do from it. Get ready to take off!
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