1. Log into your cPanel account.

2. In the “Software” section, you need to hit on “Softaculous App Installer” Icon.

3. When you click on “Softaculous App Installer” Icon cPanel will revert you to the Softaculous Panel.

4. On the left side of your screen you should locate the “Portal/CMS” category. Click on it and then click on the “Zikula” link that will be displayed on the screen.

5. Click on the “Install” button.

6. Fill up the needed essentials in the “Software Setup” option:

Choose Protocol: You can leave this as it is.
Choose Domain: If you don’t have multiple domains, leave this as it is.
In Directory: If you would like to install this in a directory, for example example.com/directory, enter the directory name. Or elseways, leave this blank to install in your main domain example.com.

7. In the “Admin Account” option fill up the subsequent essential information:

Admin Username: Your new Zikula username (for security reason do not use the “Administrator” or the “Admin” username.)
Admin Password: Use a strong password.
Admin Email: Your e-mail address.

Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad as the login particulars are essential to access the admin area of your Zikula Website.

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

Finally, scroll down to the end of page and click on the Install Button.