Title: WordPress won’t install
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# WordPress won’t install

 *  [chocoloco](https://wordpress.org/support/users/chocoloco/)
 * (@chocoloco)
 * [19 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-wont-install-2/)
 * after autoinstalling wordpress in my control panel, it had an error message that
   i couldnt install a second wordpress in my root directory. which i didnt install
   there! i actually installed, but deleted and uninstalled it but wouldnt install
   again.
 * help?

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 *  [designpastor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/designpastor/)
 * (@designpastor)
 * [19 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-wont-install-2/#post-401296)
 * even though you deleted it .. it seems like there is a previous installtion found
   in your mySQL databse .. you need to delete the tables that the WP installation
   created …
 * you should find this control feature within your domain control panel ..
 *  Thread Starter [chocoloco](https://wordpress.org/support/users/chocoloco/)
 * (@chocoloco)
 * [19 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-wont-install-2/#post-401297)
 * hi designpastor
 * i have deleted the mysql for that certain domain, plus the mysql user corresponding
   to it. it just wont install again 🙁
 * what do you mean by tables?

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 * In: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/)
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 * Last reply from: [chocoloco](https://wordpress.org/support/users/chocoloco/)
 * Last activity: [19 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-wont-install-2/#post-401297)
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