{"id":18868,"date":"2024-05-25T12:58:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T12:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostvento.com\/kb\/web-hosting\/learn-to-install-joomla-from-softaculous\/"},"modified":"2024-06-16T16:45:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T16:45:16","slug":"learn-to-install-joomla-from-softaculous","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/docs\/hosting-faqs\/learn-to-install-joomla-from-softaculous\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Install Joomla from Softaculous"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Installing Joomla! is a fairly simple and quick procedure when using the cPanel Softaculous App Installer. Softaculous is the ideal option for the majority of website owners since it allows one-click program installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Login to the cPanel.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/cpanel-min-273x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9548\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate to&nbsp;<strong>Softaculous Apps Installer<\/strong>&nbsp;section and click on&nbsp;<strong>Joomla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/softaculous-joomla-min.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9549\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>3. Now, you can see the Softaculous dashboard where you can click on<strong>&nbsp;Install Now<\/strong>&nbsp;button to install&nbsp;<strong>Joomla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/install-now-min-1024x530.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9550\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>4. In the Joomla installation dashboard, you can edit the field named as&nbsp;<strong>Choose Installation URL<\/strong>&nbsp;to change the&nbsp;<strong>protocol<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>domain<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>directory<\/strong>&nbsp;or leave them default.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. In&nbsp;<strong>Admin<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Account<\/strong>&nbsp;section, if you want to change the&nbsp;<strong>Admin Password<\/strong>&nbsp;then click on the&nbsp;<strong>Key<\/strong>&nbsp;icon and it will generate a strong alphanumeric password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note this password as you will require it at the time of login to Joomla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. In the&nbsp;<strong>Email installation details to<\/strong>&nbsp;field enter the email id where you wish to receive installation details.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/email-min.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9555\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>7. Now, click on&nbsp;<strong>Install<\/strong>&nbsp;button.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/install-min-1024x215.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9556\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>8. It may take 3-4 minutes for the installation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/process-min-1024x346.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9557\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>9. Click on&nbsp;<strong>Administrative<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>URL<\/strong>&nbsp;and enter username and password. Then click on&nbsp;<strong>Log in<\/strong>&nbsp;button and you will see the Joomla dashboard.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/joomla-dashboard-min-1024x501.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9560\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>So in this way, you can install Joomla from Softaculous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hostvento.com\/kb\/web-hosting\/how-to-solve-the-403-forbidden-error\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Solve the 403 Forbidden Error?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hostvento.com\/kb\/web-hosting\/getting-started-guide\/shared-hosting-quick-start-guide\/managed-wordpress-quick-start-guide\/how-to-fix-image-links-after-a-wordpress-migration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fix Image Links after a WordPress Migration?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hostvento.com\/kb\/web-hosting\/getting-started-guide\/shared-hosting-quick-start-guide\/managed-wordpress-quick-start-guide\/how-to-add-skype-share-button-in-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Add Skype Share Button In WordPress?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Installing Joomla! is a fairly simple and quick procedure when using the cPanel Softaculous App Installer. 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