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How to Install b2evolution via Softaculous in cPanel - Nabtech

How to Install b2evolution via Softaculous in cPanel

Softaculous makes it easy to install web applications. Please follow the steps below to install b2evolution.

  1. Log in to your cPanel account.
  2. In the Software section, click on Softaculous Apps Installer.
  3. cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous interface.
  4. On the left side, locate the Blogs category. Click on it, then click on the b2evolution link that appears.
  5. Click on Install.
  6. Fill in the necessary fields under the Software Setup section:
    • Choose Installation URL: Select the appropriate protocol/domain. In the In Directory field, if you want to install this in a directory (e.g., example.com/directory), enter the directory name. Otherwise, leave it blank to install in your main domain (e.g., example.com).
  7. Under the Admin Account section, enter the following information:
    • Admin Username: Your new b2evolution username (for security reasons, do not use "administrator" or "admin").
    • Admin Password: Use a strong password.
    • Admin Email: Your email address.

    Note: Copy the admin username and password to Notepad. You will need these to access the admin area of your b2evolution blog later.

  8. Choose Language: You can select the language for your b2evolution blog. The default language is English.
  9. Advanced Options: Leave this section as is unless you want to change the database name or enable automated backups. Please note that creating frequent backups may consume a lot of disk space.
  10. Finally, scroll down to the end of the page and click on Install.

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