Softaculous is a popular auto-installer for cPanel that allows you to install various scripts and applications with just a few clicks. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to use Softaculous to install a script or application in cPanel:
-
Log in to your cPanel account.
-
Navigate to the "Software" section and click on the "Softaculous Apps Installer" icon.
-
On the Softaculous dashboard, you will see a list of categories on the left-hand side. Click on the category that matches the type of application you want to install.
-
Browse the available applications in the category or use the search bar to find the specific application you want to install.
-
Click on the application icon to go to the installation page.
-
On the installation page, you will see various settings that you can configure for the application, such as the installation directory, database name, and admin login details.
-
Enter the required details, and then click on the "Install" button to start the installation process.
-
Wait for the installation process to complete, which usually takes just a few seconds.
-
Once the installation is complete, you will see a message indicating that the application has been installed successfully.
That's it! You can now access the newly installed application by clicking on the "Admin" button next to the installation listing in Softaculous. From there, you can log in to the application and start using it.