How to Delete a WordPress Site in HostGator: Step-by-Step Guide
- Access HostGator Course: Before starting, you can access B’s HostGator course for free within their University. This course covers topics like getting started with HostGator shared hosting, setting up and managing your website and email account, and optimizing WordPress performance in HostGator.
- Delete via HostGator Control Panel:
- Go to HostGator’s control panel and navigate to Settings.
- Click on Settings again and scroll down to find “Remove WordPress entirely.”
- Check this option and click on “Remove WordPress” to delete your WordPress site.
- Delete via HostGator CPanel:
- Access HostGator CPanel and go to Hosting and SC.
- Under Quick Links, click on CPanel and then go to Software > WordPress Manager.
- Next to your WordPress site, click on the arrow icon and then select “Uninstall.”
- Follow the prompts to confirm and remove your WordPress installation.
- Confirmation of Deletion: After following either method, confirm that the WordPress site was successfully deleted by checking for a confirmation message or verifying that the site is no longer accessible.
- Feedback and Support: After completing the deletion process, consider subscribing to B’s channel for more tutorials. Additionally, if you encounter any issues or need further assistance, reach out to HostGator’s support team for help.
