Softaculous is a one-click installer that allows you to install a range of applications, including WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and many more, on your DirectAdmin hosting account. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of using Softaculous on DirectAdmin hosting.
Step 1: Log in to DirectAdmin and Navigate to Softaculous
Log in to your DirectAdmin account and navigate to the “Softaculous” section from the control panel.
Step 2: Browse Applications
Softaculous offers a range of applications that you can install on your DirectAdmin hosting account. Browse the available applications to find the one you want to install.
Step 3: Install an Application
To install an application, click the “Install” button next to the application you want to install. Fill out the form with your application’s information, including the installation directory, username, and password. Click “Install” to start the installation process.
Step 4: Manage Installed Applications
To manage your installed applications, navigate to the “Softaculous” section and click “Installations.” Here you can view all your installed applications and manage them, including updating them, backing them up, and removing them.
Step 5: Configure Softaculous Settings
Softaculous offers several settings and options that you can configure to customize your installation experience. To configure Softaculous settings, navigate to the “Softaculous” section and click “Settings.” Here you can configure settings such as the auto-update frequency and backup settings.
Conclusion
Softaculous is a powerful one-click installer that makes it easy to install a range of applications on your DirectAdmin hosting account. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can easily use Softaculous to install and manage your applications on DirectAdmin hosting. Softaculous offers a range of features and options to customize your installation experience, making it an essential tool for website management.