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.





3.    Click the Install link on the WordPress install section. 



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 DomainSelect the Domain you want to install your WordPress on from the drop box.
In DirectoryLeave 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 UsernameEnter a username for your WordPress Dashboard login.
Admin PasswordEnter whatever password you want for the Dashboard Login.
Admin emailEnter a valid email here. The system will place an invalid email here. you will need a valid one.