How to Install WHMCS

How to Get a WHMCS License

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How to Install WHMCS

There are two methods for installing WHMCS:

• Softaculous ⤵
• Manual Installation ⤵

Softaculous

You can easily install WHMCS using the cPanel software application. Please see the instructions below.

1. Log in to your Customer Portal. You may also access your cPanel directly.
2. Click Hosting in the left-side menu.

   

3. If you have a single hosting package in your account, scroll down to the Quick Links section.

   
   If you have multiple hosting packages in your account, locate the hosting package you want to manage, then click its Manage button.

   

4. Under the Quick Links section, click the CPANEL button.

   

5. Look for the Software section, then click the Softaculous Apps Installer icon.

   

6. Using the search bar on the top left menu, search for WHMCS, which is found under Ecommerce.

   

7. On the WHMCS page, click the Install tab.

   

8. Fill out the installation form.

   

9. Once done filling out the required fields, click Install at the bottom page.

Congratulations! WHMCS is now set up.

Manual Installation

If you prefer manually installing WHMCS, you need to download this application from https://www.whmcs.com/members/clientarea.php. You may visit this article for detailed instructions.

• How to Manually Install WHMCS

If you're looking for a consolidated guide of WHMCS-related articles, please check out the WHMCS Guide.