{"id":346,"date":"2016-09-19T11:55:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T11:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/example.com\/wordpress\/?p=346"},"modified":"2022-05-19T07:49:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T07:49:29","slug":"how-to-install-wordpress-via-softaculous-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reselhost.eu\/kb\/how-to-install-wordpress-via-softaculous-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install WordPress via Softaculous in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Log into your cPanel account. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> In the <strong>Software<\/strong> section, click on the <strong>Softaculous App Installer<\/strong> icon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/softaculous-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><br \/>\n3.<\/strong> cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous Panel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>4.<\/strong> On the left side of your screen, you should locate the <strong>Blogs<\/strong> category. Click on it and then click on the <strong>WordPress<\/strong> link that appears.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/wordpress-softaculous.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Click on the <strong>Install<\/strong> button<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/wordpress-install-button.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>6.<\/strong> Fill the necessary field under the <strong>Software Setup<\/strong> field:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Choose the version you want to install:<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">You can leave this as it is.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Choose Installation URL:<\/strong> Choose the appropriate protocol\/domain. Inside the &#8220;<strong>In Directory<\/strong>&#8221; field, should you want to install this in a directory, i.e. example.com\/directory, enter the directory name. Otherwise, leave it blank to install in your main domain, i.e. example.com<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>7.<\/strong> Under the <strong>Site Settings<\/strong> field, enter the following information:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Site Name:<\/strong> Enter the name of your website, such as <strong>my first website<\/strong>.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Site Description:<\/strong> Your site description.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Enable Multisite (WPMU):<\/strong> Leave this as it is.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/wordpress-install-screen.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"432\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>8.<\/strong> Under the <strong>Admin Account<\/strong> field, enter the following information:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Admin Username:<\/strong> Your new WordPress username (for security reason do not use the <strong>Administrator<\/strong> or the <strong>Admin<\/strong> username.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Admin Password:<\/strong> Use a strong password.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Admin Email:<\/strong> Your e-mail address.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your WordPress blog later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>9. Choose Language:<\/strong> You can choose the language of your WordPress blog. The default language of WordPress is English.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/wp-install-screen2.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>10.<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Select Plugin(s): <\/strong>You can skip this or select plugins you wish to install.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>11.<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Advanced Options: <\/strong>Leave this as it is unless you want to change the database name or take an automated backup. Please, note that creating frequent backups may take a lot of disk space. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>12.<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Select Theme: <\/strong>You can select any available theme. If you do not want to do this, leave it as it is, and WordPress will use its default theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Finally, scroll down to the end of the page and click the Install button.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/softaculous-install-button.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the Software section, click on the Softaculous App Installer icon. 3. cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous Panel. 4. On the left side of your screen, you should locate the Blogs category. Click on it and then click on the WordPress link that appears. 5. 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