WordPress is a free open-source software that is available for install in your cPanel Softaculous installer for free. This article will explain how to install WordPress through Softaculous.
Below are the guidelines on how to do so:
1. Kindly login to the Cpanel with with the URL as http://domainname.com/cpanel
or http://domain_name:2083 (with SSL) or http://domain_name:2082 (NON SSL).
2. Go to Software / Services. Click the Softaculous icon.
Fill in the WordPress setup information. The following is the necessary information you need to fill in and proceed
as instructed and you are done.
Software Setup | |
|---|---|
| Choose Domain | Select the Domain you want to install your WordPress on from the drop box. |
| In Directory | Leave this blank to install on the domain directly. If you are installing in a subfolder of your site you type the folder name here. This will make the blog load like the following: example.com/foldername. |
| Admin Username | Enter a username for your WordPress Dashboard login. |
| Admin Password | Enter whatever password you want for the Dashboard Login. |
| Admin email | Enter a valid email here. The system will place an invalid email here. you will need a valid one. |