How to Have a Subdomain on the WordPress Site at HostGator

1. Click the cPanel link included in the email that HostGator sent when you created your account. This brings you to a login screen. Enter your user name and password. This displays the main menu for the cPanel interface.
2. Scroll down to the 'Domains' heading and click the 'Subdomains' icon. This brings you to a new screen titled 'Subdomains.'

3. Type the desired name for the subdomain in the 'Subdomain' field. The name that you type becomes the first part of the subdomain. For example, if your domain name is 'website.com' and you type 'sub' in the 'Subdomain' field, the full subdomain becomes 'sub.website.com.'
4. Click the drop-down menu next to the 'Subdomain' field and select the domain name to which you want to add the subdomain.
5. Click the 'Home' icon at the top of the page to return to the main cPanel menu.
6. Scroll down to the 'Software/Services' heading and click the 'QuickInstall' icon. This brings you to a new screen titled 'QuickInstall.'
7. Click the 'WordPress' link under the 'Blog Software' heading on the left side of the screen.
8. Click the 'Continue' button.
9. Click the drop-down menu next to 'http://' and select the subdomain you created.
10. Type your email address in the 'Admin Email' field.
11. Type the desired blog name in the 'Blog Title' field.
12. Type your name in the 'First Name' and 'Last Name' fields.