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How to Install miniBB Forum via Softaculous in SiteWorx

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Softaculous helps you install web applications very easy. Please, follow the steps below to install miniBB Forum.

1. Log in to your SiteWorx account.

2. In the Additional Features section, click on Sofataculous.sw softaculous icon

3. SiteWorx will redirect you to the Softaculous interface.

4. On the left side, type miniBB in the search box, then click the miniBB link that appears.minibb softaculous

5. Click on Install.minibb install button

6. Fill the necessary field, 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.

softaculous general install screen

7. Under the Admin Account section, enter the following information:

  • Admin Username: Your new miniBB username (for security reasons, do not use the administrator or the admin username).
  • Admin Password: Use a strong password.
  • Admin Email: Your email address. It is helpful for admin account password reset, notification, etc.

softaculous general admin fields
Note: Copy the admin username and password to Notepad. You will need those to access the admin area of your miniBB forum later.


8. Advanced Options: Leave this unless you want to change the database name or take an automated backup. Please, note that creating frequent backups may take a lot of disk space.

Finally, scroll down to the end of the page and click on Install.softaculous install button