How to install WordPress with Softaculous

Softaculous installs WordPress for you in a couple of minutes, including the database and admin account.

1. Log in to cPanel and open Softaculous Apps Installer.
2. Click WordPress, then Install.
3. Choose your domain and the https:// protocol. Leave the directory empty to install on your main domain.
4. Enter your site name, tagline, admin username, a strong password and your email address.
5. Optional: enable automatic updates for WordPress, plugins and themes.
6. Click Install. When it finishes, you will see links to your new site and its admin area.

Next steps #

• Install the free LiteSpeed Cache plugin to speed up your site. See how to speed up WordPress.
• Make sure your free SSL certificate is active so your site loads over HTTPS.