How to Add a Website

Need help figuring out how to add a website? Whether you're completely new to website creation or looking to add another site to your existing account, this guide will walk you through the process step-by-step. With our clear instructions, you'll quickly be up and running with your new website!

Add a Website

To add a website in Account Manager:

1. Login to your Bluehost Account Manager.
2. Click the Websites tab from the side navigation menu to the left.
3. Click the ADD SITE button towards the top right corner of your page.
   
4. Choose a site type, and click CONTINUE.
   
   You can choose from:
   • Install WordPress: Add a WordPress Site
   • Transfer an existing WordPress: Transfer your website contents
   • Other (empty environment): Use FTP or a CMS installer to add another site type
5. Enter a title for your website, and click CONTINUE or SKIP FOR NOW. You can change the title at any time.
   
6. Enter the domain name you would like to use with this website or click Use a temporary domain to generate a temporary domain for now. When finished, click CONTINUE.
   
7. Your newly added website will be accessible via the Websites tab once setup has been completed.

Install CMS using CMS INSTALLER

Suppose you selected Other (empty environment) as a site type and want to install a CMS other than WordPress. In that case, you can use the CMS Installer to install Joomla, Drupal, etc. 

To install CMS in Softaculous:

1. Look for the newly added website in the Websites tab and click SETTINGS.
   
2. Go to the Quick Links section and click CMS INSTALLER.
   
3. On the Softaculous page, look for the CMS you want and click Install.
   

Congratulations! You've successfully learned to add a website to your Account Manager and install CMS using CMS Installer. By following these steps, you'll have a new website up and running quickly. Remember, you can always customize your website title and domain name later.