This document provides an introduction to WordPress, including defining what it is, its key features and benefits, and the procedure to install it. WordPress is an open-source content management system that allows users to build customizable websites and blogs. It boasts millions of users worldwide and offers thousands of plugins, free of cost with easy customization and control. The document outlines how to download WordPress, extract the files, and install it on a local server using XAMPP by creating a database and entering credentials.