{"id":962,"date":"2024-09-23T22:27:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T16:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/?p=962"},"modified":"2025-05-20T13:57:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T08:27:37","slug":"install-wordpress-in-cpanel-using-softaculous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/install-wordpress-in-cpanel-using-softaculous\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Install WordPress in cPanel using Softaculous?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Do you knowHow to install WordPress in cPanel using Softaculous. This is one of the best and easiest ways to get your website up and running. Softaculous is a popular auto-installer that simplifies the process, allowing you to install WordPress with just a few clicks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced hosting user, with this method you will saves time and effort, making it perfect for anyone looking to launch their WordPress site without the hassle of manual installations. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process to get your WordPress site live in no time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Log in to cPanel<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Go to your web hosting provider\u2019s and log in to your cPanel account. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. You\u2019ll be taken to the cPanel dashboard, where you\u2019ll see a variety of options and tools like emails, software etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Step 2: Locate the WordPress Installer<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Scroll down to the Software section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Look for WordPress Manage by Softaculous or wordpress manager<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
      \"Install<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Step 3: Start the WordPress Installation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      1. On the WordPress installation, click on the Install Now<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
        \"Install<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

        Step 4: Configure WordPress Setup<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        1. Choose Protocol<\/strong>: Select the protocol for your site, either http:\/\/ or https:\/\/ (if you have an SSL certificate choose https).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Choose Domain name<\/strong>: Select the domain (iserverguru.com)where you want to install WordPress. If it’s the primary domain, it will appear automatically.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. Directory<\/strong>: If you want to install WordPress in a specific directory (like iserverguru.com\/blog), enter the directory name. If not, leave this field blank.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
          \"Install<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

          Step 5: Enter Site Settings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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          1. Site Name<\/strong>: Enter the name of your website (e.g., \u201cMy first website\u201d).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. Site Description<\/strong>: Add a short description for your website which explains the bio of your website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. Admin Username<\/strong>: Set your WordPress admin username(Put anything which you remember easily for ex. your name, nick name).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. Admin Password<\/strong>: Create a strong password for your admin wordpress account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          5. Admin Email<\/strong>: Provide your admin email address for account recovery and all notifications.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
            \"Install<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

            Step 6: Choose a Theme <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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            1. You can choose any free theme to install with WordPress and customize it later.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. If you are using a paid theme upload it on WordPress then you can customize. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
              \"Install<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

              Step 7: Complete Installation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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              1. Scroll down and click on Install<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              2. The installation process will begin, and in a few moments, you\u2019ll see a success message with your WordPress admin URL (e.g. iserverguru.com\/wp-admin<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              3. Visit the admin URL  iserverguru.com\/wp-admin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
              4. Enter your admin username and password to log into the WordPress dashboard.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
                \"Install<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

                Step 7:<\/strong> The Website is install successfully. <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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                1. Now you can login with your admin username and password. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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                  \"WordPress<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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                  Introduction Do you knowHow to install WordPress in cPanel using Softaculous. This is one of the best and easiest ways to get your website up and running. Softaculous is a popular auto-installer that simplifies the process, allowing you to install WordPress with just a few clicks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced hosting user, … Continue reading “How To Install WordPress in cPanel using Softaculous?”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[119,171,170],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordpress","tag-cpanel","tag-softaculous","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxcloudhost.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}