**1.** Log into your cPanel account.

**2.** In the "**Software**" section, click on "**Softaculous App Installer**" Icon.
![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/softaculous-icon.gif)
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3.** cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous Panel.

**4.** On the left side of your screen you should locate the "**Forums**" category. Click on it and then click on the "**FluxBB**" link that will appear.
![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/FluxBB-softaculous.gif)

**5.** Click on the "**Install**" button.
![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/FluxBB-install-button.gif)

**6.** Fill the necessary field under the "**Software Setup**" field:

- **Choose Protocol:** You can leave this as it is.

- **Choose Domain:** If you don't have multiple domains, leave this as it is.

- **In Directory:** If you want to install this in a directory, for example example.com/forum, enter the directory name. Otherwise, leave this blank to install in your main domain example.com

**7.** Enter the following details under the "**Site Settings**" field:

- **Site Name:** Name of your Forum like "Your Domain Name - My Forum Name"

- **Site Description:** Site Description.

![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/FluxBB-install-screen.gif)

**8. **Under the "**Admin Account**" field enter the following information:

- **Admin Username: **Your new FluxBB username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.)

- **Admin Password:** Use a strong password.

- **Admin Email:** Your e-mail address. (Useful for administrator account password reset, notification, etc)

![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/FluxBB-install-screen2.gif)

**Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your FluxBB Forum.

**9.** **Advanced Options: **Leave this as it is, unless you want to change the database name or take an automated backup. Please note that taking frequent backups may take a lot of disk space.

Finally, scroll down to the end of page and click on the Install Button.
![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/softaculous-install-button.gif)