Support Category
Softaculous
Auto-install WordPress, Joomla, and 380+ apps in seconds. Manage backups, staging, and updates.
Guides
Installing WordPress with Softaculous
Install WordPress on your hosting account in under 5 minutes using the Softaculous auto-installer.
How to Create a Backup with Softaculous
Back up your WordPress or other Softaculous-installed app with a few clicks.
How to Restore a Backup in Softaculous
Restore your website from a Softaculous backup after an update goes wrong or files get corrupted.
How to Create a Staging Site in Softaculous
Clone your live website to a staging environment so you can test changes safely before going live.
Push to Live in Softaculous
Move your tested staging site changes to your live production website in one step.
How to Clone an Installation in Softaculous
Duplicate your website installation to a new location — useful for staging, backups, or spin-offs.
How to Add Dropbox as a Backup Location in Softaculous
Automatically send Softaculous backups to your Dropbox account for off-site storage.
Using the WordPress Manager by Softaculous
Manage all your WordPress installations from one dashboard — update, secure, and monitor them all.
How to Use Softaculous Script Demos
Preview web applications before installing them so you can choose the right tool for your site.
How to Use Softaculous Ratings and Reviews
Evaluate applications using version details, ratings, reviews, and demo links before installation.
How to View All Installed Scripts in Softaculous
Find every app installed through Softaculous and manage each installation from one screen.
How to Edit Installation Settings in Softaculous
Update installation details such as directory paths, URLs, database names, and backup preferences.
How to Configure Softaculous Email Notifications
Control which installation, update, backup, and clone notifications Softaculous sends.
How to Set Up Automated Backups in Softaculous
Schedule recurring application backups and choose how many backup copies to keep.
How to Back Up Softaculous Installations to a Remote Server
Send Softaculous backups to an off-server FTP or SFTP location for added protection.
How to Use Remote Import in Softaculous
Import an existing application from another server into Softaculous management.
How to Install a Theme with Softaculous
Choose and apply a theme during application installation when Softaculous supports theme selection.
How to Manage WordPress Sets in Softaculous
Create reusable plugin and theme bundles for faster WordPress deployment.
How to Add a Domain in Softaculous
Register or connect a domain in Softaculous so applications can be installed to the right URL.
How to Use the Softaculous Task List
Monitor installation, update, backup, clone, and restore jobs from the Softaculous task list.
How to Manage Auto Upgrade Settings in Softaculous
Control whether Softaculous automatically updates application core files, plugins, and themes.
How to Remove an Installation from Softaculous
Delete or detach old Softaculous installations while avoiding accidental data loss.