Title: Just missing something basic
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Just missing something basic

 *  Resolved [carey rudd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/carey-rudd/)
 * (@carey-rudd)
 * [14 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-missing-something-basic/)
 * HI Trying to install WP for first time. I get all the way to running the install
   file on the actul site
    [http://blog.sbakerandco.com.au/wordpress/wp-admin/install.php?step=2](http://blog.sbakerandco.com.au/wordpress/wp-admin/install.php?step=2)
   then I run wp-login and get the same install file again what have I missed would
   appreciate soem help

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 *  [2ninerniner2](https://wordpress.org/support/users/2ninerniner2/)
 * (@2ninerniner2)
 * [14 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-missing-something-basic/#post-2258019)
 * Howdy,
 * Seeing as how you posted the link, I went ahead and completed the screen just
   to see what was happening 🙂
 * You have either not created a user for the database or have created one but have
   not assigned ALL privileges to it. Go to your cPanel MySQL Databases page, scroll
   to the bottom where it says:
 * MySQL Users
    Add New User … complete this if you have not already at least for
   one user
 * … then where it says:
 * Add User To Database
 * Select the User just created (or the one that was there if you did already), 
   Select the database (if this is the first site, then there should be just the
   one) then click ‘Add”
 * On the next screen, tick the “ALL PRIVILEGES” box then click the “Make Changes”
   button, then on the next screen, click “Go Back”
 * Now try it again from that link 🙂
 * Cheers!
    Lyle
 *  Thread Starter [carey rudd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/carey-rudd/)
 * (@carey-rudd)
 * [14 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-missing-something-basic/#post-2258276)
 * Thanks All fixed Setting up the user in mysql didnt seem right.

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 * Last activity: [14 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/just-missing-something-basic/#post-2258276)
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