**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 "**Blogs**" category. Click on it and then click on the "**MovableType**" link that will appear.
![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/MovableType-softaculous.gif)

**5.** Click on the "**Install**" button
![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/MovableType-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/directory, enter the directory name. Otherwise, leave this blank to install in your main domain example.com
**Web Directory:** Leave this as it is.

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

 **7.** Under the "**Site Settings**" field:

- **Site Name:** Enter the name of your website, such as "**my first website**".

- **Site Description:** Site Description

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

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

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

- **Admin Password: **Use a strong password.
**First Name:** Your first name.
**Last Name:** Your last name.

- **Admin Email:** Your e-mail address.

![](https://dash.wevrlabs.net/../../../img/MovableType-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 MovableType blog.

**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)