Short answer
A CMS — content management system — is software that lets you write and edit a website through a browser instead of editing files. WordPress is the most widely used and the easiest to get help with, which is why most people should start there.
This is a general web-hosting explanation, not specific to Traxio.
Learn more
- What is a CMS (content management system)?What a content management system does, how it differs from a static site or a website builder, and how to choose one for shared hosting.
- What is WordPress?What WordPress is, the difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com, and what you need to run it on your own hosting.
- Choosing WordPress themes and plugins without slowing or breaking your siteHow to judge a theme or plugin before installing it, how many is too many, and the warning signs of a risky or abandoned add-on.
Step-by-step
- Install WordPress on TraxioBeginner · 20 min · 8 steps
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