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# How to Install WordPress via Softaculous?

This tutorial shows how to install **WordPress** via **Softaculous**. 

1. Log in to your **cPanel** account. 

2. In the search bar, Find WordPress Manager by **Softaculous**.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67938060e89a4400/screenshot5_1m61mth.png)

3. On the next page, click the **Install** tab.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67938060e89a4400/screenshot6_k8u5n5.png)

4. Fill the Install Form

* **Choose Installation URL**:  choose the domain and the folder where you want to install WordPress
|| **Note**:If you want to install WordPress at document root of ex: test.com and Not in a subdirectory ex: test.com/wp the leave the directory field blank as shown in the picture.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67938060e89a4400/823install-tab_1u56iqj.png)

* **Admin Username**: Choose the username to be used for the WordPress admin/wp-admin account
* **Admin Password**: Choose the password to be used for the WordPress admin/wp-admin  account
* **Admin Email**: Choose the email to be used for the WordPress admin account.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67938060e89a4400/834fill-the-install-form_1xg7evq.png)

5. Click the **Install** tab

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67938060e89a4400/845click-install-tab_977ail.png)

6. Installation Completed
| You will see the success messages and URL to access the WordPress admin panel as shown in the picture below when installation is completed:

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67938060e89a4400/856installation-completed_uoatnh.png)