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How to Install Wordpress via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. For help accessing cPanel, please visit this link: https://dash.wevrlabs.net/index.php?rp=/knowledgebase/2/How-to-access-cPanel.html 2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 will appear 5. Click on the "Install" button 6. Fill the necessary field under the "Software Setup" field. You can customize these however you wish: - Choose Protocol: Recommended to use HTTPS. - Choose Domain: Choose the domain of your WordPress site. - In Directory: If you want to install WordPress in a directory, for example example.com/wp, enter the directory name. Otherwise, leave this blank to install in the root directory of your example.com domain. 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "My WP Blog". - **Site Description: **Enter your website Description. - Enable Multisite (WPMU): Leave this as it is. 8. Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new WordPress username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username. - Admin Password: Use a strong password. - Admin Email: Your email address. Note: 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. 9. Choose Language: You can chose the language of your WordPress blog. The default language of WordPress is English. 10. **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 (and sometimes it may disabled centrally for overall optimum server performance). 11. **Select Theme: **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. Finally, scroll down to the end of page and click on the Install Button.

How to Install OpenBlog via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the "Software and Services" section, click on "Softaculous" 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 "OpenBlog" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button **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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - Site Description: Site Description 8. Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new OpenBlog username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - Admin Password: Use a strong password. - Real Name: Leave this as it is or enter your real name. - Admin Email: Your e-mail address. Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your OpenBlog 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.

How to Install Serendipity via Softaculous in cPanel?

** 1.** Log into your cPanel account. 2. ****In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Serendipity" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button. 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 **7. **Under the "Site Settings" field: - **Site Name: **Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - **Site Description: **Site Description **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new Serendipity username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - Admin Password: Use a strong password. - Real Name: Leave this as it is or enter your real name. - **Admin Email: **Your e-mail address. - Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Serendipity blog. Choose Language: You can chose the language of your Serendipity blog. The default language of Serendipity is English. 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.

How to Install Dotclear via Softaculous in cPanel?

**1. **Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Dotclear" link that will appear. **5. **Click on the "Install" button **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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new Dotclear username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - **Admin Password: **Use a strong password. - First Name: Enter your first name - Last Name: Enter your last name. - Admin Email: Your e-mail address. Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Dotclear blog. Choose Language: You can chose the language of your Dotclear blog. The default language of Dotclear is English. 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.

How to Install b2evolution via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "b2evolution" link that will appear. **5. **Click on the "Install" button 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 ** 7. **Under the "Database Settings" field: - Import Sample Data: Leave this as it is. **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new b2evolution 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. **Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your b2evolution 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.

How to Install Textpattern via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. **2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Textpattern" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button. 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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - **Site Name: **Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - Site Description: Site Description. 8. Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - **Admin Username: **Your new Textpattern username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - Admin Password: Use a strong password. - Real Name: Leave this as it is or enter your real name. - Admin Email: Your e-mail address. **Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Textpattern 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.

How to Install Ghost via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. **In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Ghost" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button. 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 - Data Directory: Leave this as it is. - CRON Job: Leave this as it is. 7. **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. Once the installation is complete, Softaculous will show the admin URL of your Ghost Blog.

How to Install Nibbleblog via Softaculous in cPanel?

**1. **Log into your cPanel account. **2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Nibbleblog" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button. **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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - **Site Name: **Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - **Site Description: **Site Description. **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new Nibbleblog 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. Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Nibbleblog 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.

How to Install LifeType via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. **2. **In the "Software" section, click on "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 "LifeType" link that will appear. **5. **Click on the "Install" button. 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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". **8. **Under the "Database Settings" field: - **Table Prefix: **Leave this as it is. **9. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - **Admin Username: **Your new LifeType username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - **Admin Password: **Use a strong password. - Real Name: Leave this as it is or enter your real name. - **Admin Email: **Your e-mail address. Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your LifeType blog. Choose Language: You can chose the language of your LifeType blog. The default language of LifeType is English. 10. **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.

How to Install Pixie via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. **2. **In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Pixie" link that will appear. **5. **Click on the "Install" button. **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 **7. **Under the "Site Settings" field: **Site Name: **Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". Site Description: Site Description **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: Admin Username: Your new Pixie username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) Admin Password: Use a strong password. **Real Name: **Leave this as it is or enter your real name. Admin Email: Your e-mail address. Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Pixie 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.

How to Install Nucleus via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. **2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Nucleus" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button. **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 **7. **Under the "Site Settings" field: - **Site Name: **Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - **Site Short Name: **Short name **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - **Admin Username: **Your new Nucleus username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - **Admin Password: **Use a strong password. - Real Name: Leave this as it is or enter your real name. - Admin Email: Your e-mail address. Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Nucleus 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.

How to Install Chyrp via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "Chyrp" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button. 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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - **Site Name: **Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - Site Description: Site Description **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new Chyrp 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. **Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Chyrp 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.

How to Install eggBlog via Softaculous in cPanel?

1. Log into your cPanel account. **2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "eggBlog" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button **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 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - Site Description: Site Description 8. Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new eggBlog 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. **Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your eggBlog blog. Choose Language: You can chose the language of your eggBlog. The default language of eggBlog is English. 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.

How to Install PivotX via Softaculous in cPanel?

**1. **Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the "Software" section, click on "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 "PivotX" link that will appear. **5. **Click on the "Install" button **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 **7. **Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". **8. **Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new PivotX username (for security reason do not use the "Administrator" or the "Admin" username.) - **Admin Password: **Use a strong password. - **Nickname: **Nickname for the admin user account. - Admin Email: Your e-mail address. ** Note:** Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your PivotX blog. Choose Language: You can chose the language of your PivotX blog. The default language of PivotX is English. 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.

How to Install FlatPress via Softaculous in cPanel?

**1. **Log into your cPanel account. **2. **In the "Software" section, click on "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 "FlatPress" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button **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 7. Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new FlatPress 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. **Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your FlatPress blog. 8. **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.

How to Install HTMLy via Softaculous in cPanel?

**1. **Log into your cPanel account. **2. **In the "Software" section, click on "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 "HTMLy" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button **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 7. Under the "Admin Account" field enter the following information: - Admin Username: Your new HTMLy 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. **Note: **Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your HTMLy blog. 8. **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.

How to Install MovableType via Softaculous in cPanel?

**1. **Log into your cPanel account. **2. **In the "Software" section, click on "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 "MovableType" link that will appear. 5. Click on the "Install" button **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. 7. Under the "Site Settings" field: - Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "my first website". - Site Description: Site Description 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. **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.