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How to Install Pluck via Softaculous in cPanel

How to Install Pluck via Softaculous in cPanel

Step by step guide to installing Pluck via Softaculous in cPanel   
Pluck is a popular content management system that allows you to easily create and manage your website. With Softaculous, installing Pluck on your cPanel hosting account has never been easier. Follow our step-by-step guide to get started with Pluck in no time.   
 

Softaculous helps you install web applications very easy. Please, follow the steps below to install Pluck.

 

1. Log in to your cPanel account. 


2. In the Software section, click on Softaculous Apps Installer. 
 

3. cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous interface.  

4. On the left side, locate the Portal/CMS category. Click on it and then on the Pluck link that appears.  
 


5. Click on Install.  
 


6. Fill in the necessary fields under the Software Setup fields:

  • Choose Installation URL: Choose the appropriate protocol/domain. Inside the "In Directory" field, should you want to install this in a directory, i.e., example.com/directory, enter the directory name. Otherwise, please, leave it blank to install in your main domain, i.e., example.com. 
     

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7. Under the Site Settings field, enter the following information:

  • Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as Pluck.

 

8. Under the Admin Account field, enter the following information:

  • Admin Email: Your e-mail address.
  • Admin Password: Use a strong password.

 
Note: Copy the admin username and password to Notepad. You will need those to access the admin area of your Pluck website later.  


9. Choose Language: You can choose the language of your Pluck. The default language of Pluck is English. 

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10. Advanced Options: Leave this unless you want to change the database name or take an automated backup. Please, note that creating frequent backups may take a lot of disk space. 
 


Finally, scroll down to the end of the page and click on Install.  
 

By following these steps, you can easily install Pluck via Softaculous in cPanel and start leveraging its features to create a robust and interactive online community on your website. 

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