---
title: "How to Install OpCache on your cPanel Server"
description: "cPanel server administrators don't need the terminal to install OpCache. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install OpCache on your cPanel server. OpCache can easily be set up on your server..."
url: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/install-opcache/
date: 2017-08-01
modified: 2025-03-11
author: "InMotion Hosting Contributor"
categories: ["cPanel", "Website"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# How to Install OpCache on your cPanel Server

cPanel server administrators don’t need the [terminal](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/server/zend/installing-zend-opcache/) to install OpCache. In this tutorial, we will show you how to **install OpCache** on your cPanel server. [OpCache](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/remove-opcache-from-your-server/) can easily be set up on your server via WHM using EasyApache 4 (EA4).

****Note:** If you need assistance making changes to your server, we offer professional [Managed Hosting](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/solutions) services.

## Installing OpCache

1. [Log into WHM](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/whm/log-into-whm/) as the ‘[root](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/amp/obtain-root-access/)‘ user.
2. [![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_ea4.png)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_ea4.png) Type ‘easy’ in the search field, then click the **EasyApache** 4 link in the *Software* section.  
3. [![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_provision-opcache.png)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_provision-opcache.png) You will see the *All PHP Options + OpCache* option listed, click the **Provision** button.   [![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_preparing-selected-packages-for-review.png)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_preparing-selected-packages-for-review.png) You will then see a message stating “*Preparing selected packages for review …*” This may take several minutes.  
4. [![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_provision-opcache-ea4.png)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_provision-opcache-ea4.png) You will then see a list of the packages you will be *installing* and *upgrading*. Scroll to the bottom and click the **Provision** button.   [![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_provision-process-started.png)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_provision-process-started.png) The provision process will begin. This may take several minutes to complete.  
5. [![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_done-provisioning-opcache.png)](/support/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/opcache_done-provisioning-opcache.png) OpCache has been installed successfully when you see a message stating “*The provision process is complete.*” Click the **Done** button on the bottom of the page.  

Congratulations, now you know how to *install* **OpCache** on your [VPS](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/vps-hosting) or [Dedicated server](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/dedicated-servers)! In the next guide, we’ll show you how to [remove OpCache](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/remove-opcache-from-your-server/) from your server.