What is PHP-Fusion?
PHP-Fusion is an open-source content management system (CMS) used for creating websites, blogs, and other web-based applications. It is a lightweight and easy-to-use platform that offers features such as a forum, photo galleries, blogs, and news sections, along with the ability to extend its functionality using modules and themes. PHP-Fusion is designed to be a user-friendly solution for those who want to create websites quickly without complex coding.
Softaculous helps you install web applications very easily. Please, follow the steps below to install PHP-Fusion:
Step 1. Log in to your cPanel account.
Step 2. In the Software section, click on Softaculous Apps Installer.
Step 3. cPanel will redirect you to the Softaculous interface.
Step 4. On the left side, locate the Portal/CMS category. Click on it and then select PHP-Fusion.
Step 5. Click on Install.
Step 6. Fill in the necessary fields under the Software Setup section:
- Choose Installation URL: Choose the appropriate protocol/domain. Inside the "In Directory" field, should you want to install this in a directory, i.e., example.com/directory, enter the directory name. Otherwise, please leave it blank to install in your main domain, i.e., example.com.
Step 7. Under the Site Settings field, enter the following information:
- Site Name: Enter the name of your website, such as PHP-Fusion.
- Site Email: Your e-mail address.
Step 8. Under the Admin Account field, enter the following information:
- Admin Username: Your new PHP-Fusion username (for security reasons, do not use the administrator or the admin username).
- Admin Password: Use a strong password.
- Admin Email: Your e-mail address.
- User Password: Use a strong password.
Note: Copy the admin username and password to Notepad. You will need those to access the admin area of your PHP-Fusion website later.
Step 9. Advanced Options: Leave this section as is unless you want to change the database name or enable automated backups. Note that frequent backups may consume a significant amount of disk space.
Finally, scroll down to the end of the page and click on Install.
