How to Install Textpattern via Softaculous in cPanel
How to Install Textpattern via Softaculous in cPanel
Softaculous helps you install web applications easily. Please follow the steps below to install Textpattern.
- Log in to your cPanel account.
- In the Software section, click on Softaculous Apps Installer.
- cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous interface.
- On the left side, locate the Blogs category. Click on it and then on the Textpattern link that appears.
- Click on Install.
- 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).
- Under the Site Settings section, enter the following information:
- Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as "My First Website."
- Site Description: Enter your site description.
- Under the Admin Account section, enter the following information:
- Admin Username: Your new Textpattern username (for security reasons, do not use "administrator" or "admin").
- Admin Password: Use a strong password.
- Real Name: Leave this as it is or enter your real name.
- 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 Textpattern blog later.
- Advanced Options: Leave this unless you want to change the database name or take an automated backup. Please note that creating frequent backups may take a lot of disk space.
- Finally, scroll down to the end of the page and click on Install.
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