Install Joomla with Softaculous

What is Joomla?

Joomla is a professional and flexible CMS (Content Management System), ideal for corporate portals, membership sites, and complex web applications. It is free, open-source, and has thousands of extensions available.

Install Joomla in 5 Minutes with Softaculous

  1. Log in to cPanel
  2. Find the section "Software""Softaculous Apps Installer"
  3. In the Softaculous search bar, type "Joomla"
  4. Click on "Install"
  5. Complete the form:
  • URL: Select your domain and https:// protocol
  • In Directory: Leave it empty to install in the root directory
  • Site Name: The name of your site
  • Admin Username: Choose a secure username (do not use admin)
  • Admin Password: Secure password
  • Admin Email: Your email address
  1. Click on "Install"
  2. Wait 1-2 minutes
✅ Joomla installed!
Administration Panel: yourdomain.com/administrator
Public Site: yourdomain.com

First Steps in Joomla

  • Install a template (theme) from Extensions → Install
  • Create categories and articles from Content → Articles
  • Manage the menu from Menus → Main Menu
  • Add extensions from extensions.joomla.org