How to Enhance Your Website Using cPanel Scripts

For your convenience, Bluehost offers several scripts for use on your website. These tools allow you to set up common, ready-made cPanel scripts. The scripts include hit counters, mailing lists, blogs, e-commerce, password-protected subdirectories, searches, free-for-all pages, and random link pages. It is advisable to test each script before beginning to edit its content. Programming knowledge is NOT necessary for the implementation of these scripts.

Accessing cPanel Scripts (Softaculous)

There are 2 ways to access cPanel Scripts (Softaculous).

• Via the Hosting tab
• Via the Websites tab

Hosting tab

1. Log in to your Bluehost Account Manager.

2. Click Hosting in the left-hand menu.

3. In the hosting details page, click the CPANEL button.

4. Your cPanel will open in a new tab.

5. In cPanel, scroll down and locate the Software section, then click on Softaculous Apps Installer.

Websites tab

1. Log in to your Bluehost Account Manager.

2. In the left-hand menu, click Websites.

3. Click the MANAGE button located next to the website you want to manage.

4. On the OVERVIEW tab, click on CPANEL below.

5. Your cPanel will open in a new tab.

6. In cPanel, scroll down and locate the Software section, then click on Softaculous Apps Installer.

Summary

Accessing cPanel with Bluehost is easy and seamless through your Account Manager; no separate login credentials are required. This guide explains how to navigate to cPanel using the Hosting and Websites tabs within your Account Manager. Please note that cPanel is not available with Bluehost Cloud hosting plans.