Installing b2evolution using Softaculous

b2evolution is a powerful blogging and content management system (CMS) that supports multiple blogs, users, and advanced features. With Softaculous, you can install b2evolution quickly and easily through cPanel.

Why Use b2evolution?

Supports multiple blogs and multiple users.
Includes features like forums, photo galleries, and email campaigns.
Built‑in anti‑spam and analytics tools.
Easy one‑click installation via Softaculous.

Steps to Install b2evolution

Log in to cPanel.
- Navigate to the Softaculous Apps Installer section.
Search for b2evolution.
- In the Softaculous dashboard, type b2evolution in the search box.
- Or browse under Blogs → b2evolution.
Click Install.
- The installation page will open.
Choose Protocol.
- Select https:// or https://www if your site has an SSL certificate.
- Select http:// or http://www if SSL is not installed.
Choose Domain.
- Select the domain where b2evolution will be installed.
Set Directory.
- Leave blank if you want b2evolution installed at the root (e.g., example.com).
- Enter a folder name (e.g., blog) if you want b2evolution installed at example.com/blog.
Configure Site Settings.
- Site Name → Enter the title of your blog.
- Site Description → Enter a tagline or description.
Set Admin Account.
- Admin Username → Choose a unique username.
- Admin Password → Use a strong password (Softaculous provides a strength meter).
- Admin Email → Enter the administrator’s email address.
Advanced Options (Optional).
- Set database name and table prefix.
- Configure automated backups and rotation.
- Enable email notifications for updates.
Install.
- Review settings and click Install.
- Wait for confirmation. Softaculous will display the b2evolution login URL (e.g., example.com/admin.php).