{"id":4352,"count":37,"description":"Softaculous is a cPanel program for easily installing other web applications Softaculous does the tedious work regarding software installation. No more uploading installation files or configuring databases. You can now install programs such as WordPress and Joomla with a few clicks.\r\n\r\nOn this page, you'll find a complete tutorial series that walks you through all of the great features included within Softaculous!\r\n<p class=\"alert alert-info\">Softaculous is included with every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/shared-hosting\">Shared Hosting<\/a> and Hosting for WordPress plan, every current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/managed-vps-hosting\">Managed VPS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/dedicated-servers\">Managed Dedicated Server<\/a> plan, and earlier Managed VPS plans with 4GB of RAM or more. On a Managed VPS or Managed Dedicated Server it is not preinstalled: contact our Support team to have it installed at no charge. Self-Managed VPS and Bare Metal plans do not include it and can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/how-to-purchase-a-softaculous-license-in-amp\/\">purchase a Softaculous license in AMP<\/a>.\r\nCurious whether you need it? Read our related article: <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/do-you-need-softaculous\/\">Do You Need Softaculous?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"row flexwrap-row\">\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 guide-block\">\r\n<div class=\"white-block\">\r\n<div class=\"title\">\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/templates\/supportcentertemplate\/images\/red_icons\/icon_im_new.png\" alt=\"User Tasks\" \/>\r\n<h2>User Tasks<\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/list-programs-softaculous\/\">Available Softaculous Scripts<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/install-software-softaculous\/\">How to Install Software<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/import-programs\/\">How to Import Software<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/restore-backup\/\">Restore Softaculous Backups<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/cloning-your-site\/\">How to Clone Websites with Softaculous<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel-edu\/softaculous\/softaculous-staging-tool\/\">Softaculous Website Staging Tool<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"col-sm-6 guide-block\">\r\n<div class=\"white-block\">\r\n<div class=\"title\">\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/templates\/supportcentertemplate\/images\/red_icons\/icon_domains.png\" alt=\"Admin Tasks - VPS\/Dedicated\" \/>\r\n<h2>Admin Tasks - VPS\/Dedicated<\/h2>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/wordpress-plugin-theme-sets\/\">WordPress Plugin and Theme Sets<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/how-to-force-installations-with-https-in-softaculous\/\">Force HTTPS Installations<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/customize-softaculous-scripts\/\">Customize Top Softaculous Scripts in cPanel<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/how-to-view-outdated-installations-in-softaculous\/\">View Outdated Installations<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/softaculous-demo-sites\/\">Enabling Demo Sites<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/","name":"Softaculous","slug":"softaculous","taxonomy":"category","parent":546,"meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Softaculous Tutorials - InMotion Hosting Support Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/product-guides\/softaculous\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Softaculous Tutorials - InMotion Hosting Support Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Softaculous is a cPanel program for easily installing other web applications Softaculous does the tedious work regarding software installation. 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