How to Install WordPress Using Softaculous

Softaculous allows you to install WordPress in just a few clicks without manual setup.


Step 1: Log in to cPanel

Open your cPanel URL:

https://yourdomain.com:2083

or log in from:

https://my.govaio.com/login

Step 2: Open Softaculous Apps Installer

  1. Scroll to the Software section

  2. Click Softaculous Apps Installer

  3. Select WordPress


Step 3: Start WordPress Installation

Click the Install Now button.


Step 4: Configure Installation Settings

Choose Installation URL

Select:

Leave the directory field empty to install WordPress on the main domain.

Example:

https://yourdomain.com

Step 5: Enter Site Information

Fill in:

Field

Example

Site Name

My Website

Site Description

Welcome to My Website


Step 6: Create WordPress Admin Account

Enter secure login details:

Field

Example

Admin Username

admin

Admin Password

Strong Password

Admin Email

your@email.com

Use a strong password for security.


Step 7: Select Language & Plugins

You may:


Step 8: Install WordPress

Click Install and wait a few moments.

Softaculous will automatically:


Step 9: Access Your WordPress Website

Website URL

https://yourdomain.com

WordPress Admin Login

https://yourdomain.com/wp-admin

Log in using your admin username and password.


After installation:


Common Issues

Problem

Solution

Website not loading

Check DNS propagation

Cannot access wp-admin

Verify login credentials

White screen error

Disable faulty plugins

HTTPS not working

Install SSL certificate


Need Help?

If you need assistance installing WordPress, contact support:

📧 support@govaio.com