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Softaculous is an auto-installer that simplifies the installation and management of web applications like WordPress, Joomla, and more.
Prerequisites
  • A Web Hosting service with OnetSolutions
  • Access to your cPanel account

Accessing Softaculous

1

Log in to cPanel

Access your cPanel account through the OnetSolutions dashboard.
2

Open Softaculous

Scroll to the “Software” section and click on “Softaculous Apps Installer”.

Installing an Application

1

Choose an application

Browse the available applications or use the search bar to find a specific one (e.g., WordPress).
2

Start installation

Click on the application icon, then click the “Install” button.
3

Configure settings

Fill in the required fields:
  • Site name and description
  • Admin username and password
  • Installation directory
4

Complete installation

Click “Install” at the bottom of the page. Softaculous will install the application and provide you with login details.

Managing Applications

On the Softaculous homepage, installed applications with available updates show an update button. Click it to update to the latest version.
Find your installed application in the list and click the “X” icon. Confirm the uninstallation when prompted.
Softaculous provides built-in backup and restore functionality for all installed applications.
Create clones of your applications or set up staging environments for testing changes before going live.
Keep your applications updated regularly to benefit from security patches and new features.