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		How to install B2evolution via Softaculous in cPanel?
- Sign in to your cPanel account.
 - Click ‘Softaculous app installer’ present under ‘Software’ menu
 
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- You will see a softaculous interface
 - Now on the left area of your screen, you will simply locate the “Blogs” category. Click on this, and then click on “b2evolution” that will appear.
 

- Click on ‘install’ button
 

- Fill out all the essential fields under ‘software setup’
 - Choose Protocol: Leave the field as it is.
 - Choose Domain: If you are not using domains, leave it also
 - In Directory: If you need to install this in the directory, for instance, example.com/directory, enter the name of your directory. Otherwise, leave it blank as well, and then install this in the main domain example.com
 - Check ‘database settings’ and choose;
 
Import data: leave it as like that

- Check for “Admin Account” and enter the below details:
 - Admin name: Add new Dotclear username ( do not use admin for security purposes)
 - Admin Password: Create a strong password.
 - Admin Email: Enter email address
 

Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your b2evolution blog.
- Advanced options: Leave it like that, unless you are looking to change the name of your database, or taking an automated backup. Also, please note that taking plenty of backups can utilize a lot of space.
 
Finally, get to the bottom of the page and click on the ‘Install’ button
