Are you looking to start fresh with your WordPress website on Hostinger in 2024? Whether you want to revamp your site’s design, improve its performance, or simply start over from scratch, deleting your current WordPress website and reinstalling it on Hostinger is a straightforward process. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to delete your WordPress website and start over on Hostinger in 2024.
Before we dive into the steps, it’s essential to back up your website data to ensure you don’t lose any valuable content or settings during the deletion process. You can use a plugin like UpdraftPlus or manually backup your files and database to a safe location.
Now, let’s get started with deleting your WordPress website on Hostinger:
Step 1: Log in to your Hostinger account
First, log in to your Hostinger account using your credentials. Once you’re logged in, navigate to the hosting dashboard where your WordPress website is hosted.
Step 2: Access the File Manager
In the hosting dashboard, locate the File Manager tool. This tool allows you to manage the files and folders of your website directly from your hosting account. Click on File Manager to open it.
Step 3: Locate your WordPress installation directory
Within the File Manager, navigate to the directory where your WordPress website files are stored. This directory is typically named “public_html” or “www.” Once you locate the directory, select all the files and folders related to your WordPress website.
Step 4: Delete the WordPress files
With the WordPress files selected, click on the “Delete” button in the File Manager toolbar. Confirm the deletion when prompted. This action will remove all the files and folders associated with your WordPress website from your hosting account.
Step 5: Remove the WordPress database
To complete the deletion process, you also need to remove the WordPress database associated with your website. Return to your Hostinger dashboard and access the MySQL Databases tool.
Locate the database that corresponds to your WordPress website and click on the “Delete” button next to it. Confirm the deletion when prompted. This step ensures that all data stored in the database is removed from your hosting account.
Congratulations! You have successfully deleted your WordPress website on Hostinger. Now, let’s proceed with reinstalling WordPress on Hostinger in 2024:
Step 1: Access the Auto Installer tool
In your Hostinger dashboard, locate the Auto Installer tool. This tool simplifies the process of installing
