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How to Quickly Install a Script with Softaculous

Softaculous makes it easy to install popular website applications in just a few clicks from cPanel. This guide walks you through accessing Softaculous, selecting a script, completing the installation details, and launching your new website or application.

  1. Log in to cPanel.
  2. Within cPanel, go to the Software section, then click on the Softaculous Apps Installer icon.

    Softaculous Apps Icon
     

  3. Select your preferred script from the categories on the left-hand menu.
    • You can use the search bar at the top left to look for the script you wish to use.
    • You can also click any of the script widgets.

      Softaculous - Script widgets
       

  4. Click the Install tab's dropdown menu, then select Quick Install.

    Softaculous - Script Quick Install
     

  5. Fill out the installation details form.

    Softaculous - Script Details

  6. Once you have filled out the form, click the Install button at the bottom of the page.
  7. Softaculous will provide the website and admin links once the installation is completed.

    Softaculous - Script Installation Details

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