To install Joomla using Quick Install:


Here are the directions to follow along with the video:

  1. Log into your cPanel.
  2. In the Software/Services section, click on the Quick Install icon:
  3. In the left menu, under Popular Installs, click Joomla, then click Install Joomla:
  4. Complete the form that appears with the following details:

    1. The Base Domain for your isntallation.
    2. The sub directory you would like the site to load from, if desired.

      Example: Should you wish your Joomla URL to be mydomain.com/site instead of just mydomain.com.
    3. For Admin Email, enter an email address where you want the admin password emailed to. Make sure this is a working email address.
    4. For Admin Username, enter your preferred user name.
    5. For Site Name, enter the name of the website. This is what will appear in the header as the name of your site.
    6. Click Install Joomla when you're ready to proceed.

A progress bar at the top of the page will let you know when installation is complete. Once complete, you will be able to start working on your Joomla site. Check your email for your Joomla username and password as well as a link to your Joomla administration area.