{"id":9423,"date":"2021-02-09T06:58:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T06:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=9423"},"modified":"2024-06-29T14:14:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T13:14:30","slug":"install-wordpress-directadmin-using-softaculous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/install-wordpress-directadmin-using-softaculous\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install WordPress in DirectAdmin using Softaculous?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress is open source software that allows you to create a beautiful website, blog, or app. You get plenty of options for customizing it such as designs, responsive websites, high performance, etc. In this guide, you will learn to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/install-wordpress-softaculous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">install WordPress<\/a> in DirectAdmin using Softaculous Automated Installer.<\/p>\n<h3>Requirements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>DirectAdmin account.<\/li>\n<li>WordPress manager by Softaculous.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Steps to Install WordPress in DirectAdmin using Softaculous<\/h3>\n<p>1. Login to your DirectAdmin account.<\/p>\n<p>2. Scroll down to <strong>Softaculous Apps Installer<\/strong> and click on <strong>WordPress<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11586\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/softaculous-wordpress-min-1024x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. The Softaculous homepage with WordPress installation dashboard will get displayed. Here click on the <strong>Install Now<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11587\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/install-now-wp-min-1024x490.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. It will open the installation details page. From the <strong>Choose the version you want to install<\/strong> field, select the latest WordPress version as you get the latest features and it also offers latest security measures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/install-options-min-1024x520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"520\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. Then select the domain from the <strong>Choose Installation URL<\/strong> field and keep <strong>In Directory<\/strong> field empty. Add the <strong>Site Name<\/strong> and <strong>Site Description<\/strong> as per your preference.<\/p>\n<p>6. Next enter the <strong>Admin Username<\/strong>, <strong>Admin Password<\/strong> and <strong>Admin Email<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/install-options-2-new-min-1024x522.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"522\" \/><br \/>\n7. Select the language from the<strong> Select Language<\/strong> drop-down.<\/p>\n<p>8. Select your theme from the <strong>Select Theme<\/strong> section.<\/p>\n<p>9. In the <strong>Email installation details to<\/strong> field enter the email address on which you want to receive the installation details.<\/p>\n<p>10. Next, click on the <strong>Install<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/select-theme-install-min-1024x578.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" \/><\/p>\n<p>11. Once the WordPress gets installed, you will get a success message as below:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/wodpress-installed-msg-min-1024x272.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"272\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this way, you can easily install WordPress on your domain in DirectAdmin using Softaculous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress is open source software that allows you to create a beautiful website, blog, or app. You get plenty of options for customizing it such as designs, responsive websites, high performance, etc. In this guide, you will learn to install WordPress in DirectAdmin using Softaculous Automated Installer. Requirements DirectAdmin account. WordPress manager by Softaculous. 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