- Log in to your cPanel account.
- Under Software, click Softaculous App Installer.
- In Softaculous, open the Portal/CMS category and select Geeklog.
- Click Install.
- Under Software Setup, configure the installation:
- Choose Protocol: Select the protocol you want to use. Leave the default if it is appropriate for your site.
- Choose Domain: Select the domain for the installation.
- In Directory: Enter a directory name to install Geeklog in a subdirectory, such as
example.com/directory. Leave this blank to install at the domain’s root. - Data Directory: Leave the default unless you need to change it.
- Under Site Settings, enter a site name and description.
- Under Admin Account, enter an administrator username, a strong password, and your email address. Avoid common usernames such as “Administrator” or “Admin.” Save these login details securely; you will need them to access the Geeklog administration area.
- Under Choose Language, select the administration language. English is the default.
- Review Advanced Options. You can leave the defaults or change the database name and automated backup settings. Backups use disk space.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Install.
