{"id":1018,"date":"2020-06-04T18:20:06","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T10:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wesbytes.com\/guide\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=1018"},"modified":"2026-01-12T12:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T04:19:22","slug":"how-to-access-and-install-applications-in-softaculous","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/kb\/how-to-access-and-install-applications-in-softaculous","title":{"rendered":"How to access and install applications in Softaculous"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 dir=\"ltr\">How\u00a0to\u00a0access\u00a0and\u00a0install\u00a0applications\u00a0in\u00a0Softaculous :<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1.\u00a0Log\u00a0into\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpanel.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cPanel<\/a> (URL\u00a0:\u00a0yourdomainname.com\/cpanel).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2.\u00a0Navigate\u00a0to\u00a0section\u00a0Software\/Services.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0Click\u00a0on\u00a0icon\u00a0named\u00a0Softaculous Apps Installer.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/14062912261\/original\/zrYlaek7ezjAN4kcXFBwtngkFcyvec_X7A.png?1583742419\" alt=\" access and install applications in Softaculous\" width=\"946\" height=\"237\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Softaculous home page will appear.<\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0Expand\u00a0the\u00a0Categories\u00a0at\u00a0left\u00a0side\u00a0panel.\u00a0Look\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0application\u00a0to\u00a0install.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0Click\u00a0the\u00a0application\u00a0name\u00a0that\u00a0want\u00a0to\u00a0install.\u00a0(WordPress\u00a0as\u00a0for\u00a0this\u00a0example)<\/p>\n<p>7. Click \u201cInstall\u201d in the tab.<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0If\u00a0you\u00a0wish\u00a0to\u00a0have\u00a0the\u00a0Word\u00a0Press\u00a0on\u00a0your\u00a0main\u00a0website\u00a0,\u00a0make\u00a0sure\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0option\u00a0\u201d\u00a0In\u00a0Directory\u00a0\u201d\u00a0is\u00a0Blank.<\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0Fill\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0application\u00a0installation\u00a0information\u00a0and\u00a0click\u00a0\u201cInstall\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>10. Done.\u00a0Your\u00a0application\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0installed\u00a0in\u00a0shortly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How\u00a0to\u00a0access\u00a0and\u00a0install\u00a0applications\u00a0in\u00a0Softaculous : 1.\u00a0Log\u00a0into\u00a0cPanel (URL\u00a0:\u00a0yourdomainname.com\/cpanel). 2.\u00a0Navigate\u00a0to\u00a0section\u00a0Software\/Services. 3.\u00a0Click\u00a0on\u00a0icon\u00a0named\u00a0Softaculous Apps Installer. 4. Softaculous home page will appear. 5.\u00a0Expand\u00a0the\u00a0Categories\u00a0at\u00a0left\u00a0side\u00a0panel.\u00a0Look\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0application\u00a0to\u00a0install. 6.\u00a0Click\u00a0the\u00a0application\u00a0name\u00a0that\u00a0want\u00a0to\u00a0install.\u00a0(WordPress\u00a0as\u00a0for\u00a0this\u00a0example) 7. Click \u201cInstall\u201d in the tab. 8.\u00a0If\u00a0you\u00a0wish\u00a0to\u00a0have\u00a0the\u00a0Word\u00a0Press\u00a0on\u00a0your\u00a0main\u00a0website\u00a0,\u00a0make\u00a0sure\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0option\u00a0\u201d\u00a0In\u00a0Directory\u00a0\u201d\u00a0is\u00a0Blank. 9.\u00a0Fill\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0application\u00a0installation\u00a0information\u00a0and\u00a0click\u00a0\u201cInstall\u201d. 10. Done.\u00a0Your\u00a0application\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0installed\u00a0in\u00a0shortly. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[34],"kbtag":[1560],"class_list":["post-1018","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","kbtopic-cpanel","kbtag-softaculous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/1018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1018"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/1018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5925,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/1018\/revisions\/5925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=1018"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=1018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}