How to easily download the latest version of wordpress

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Today i am going to talk about how to download latest wordpress for free. this post is going to be a very short one because there is no big deal in downloading wordpress to your computer.
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Steps:
1. Visit www.wordpress.org (the official site of wordpress)

As at time of writing this post the latest version of wordpress is version 4.1.1.

2. Click the download wordpress button at your top right.

After clicking the link, wait for the nest page were you will have to select file type too download
3. There are two(2) file type available to download during the download or wordpress. You can either download with (.zip) file extension or .tar.gz file extension. for the sake of this tutorial, i will be working with .zip file extension

Click the Download Wordpress 4.1.1 button, a dialogue box will popup to ask either to open or save, click save and start download (NOTE: option might vary based on your operating system)

I know by now you will have downloaded your wordpress file with .zip extension, now you are ready to move to the next step. Join me in the next post Upload Wordpress to your web server using FTP 

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