Installing osCommerce Using Softaculous

How to Install osCommerce:

1. Login to your cPanel.
2. In the Software/Services section select Softaculous.
   
3. In the Search box type 'oscommerce' then click the Enter key on the keyboard. You will see osCommerce listed, click the Install button.
   
   A software setup menu will come up with available fields, fill them in as needed. In the table below, we've listed the available settings and a description of each.
   
   

   Option	Description
   Choose Protocol	Choose how you want the domain to display in the address bar, remember the https addresses require an SSL. Available options are: http://, http://www., https://, and https://www.
   Choose Domain	Choose the domain you want to install osCommerce on from the drop-down list. Your primary domain, subdomains and any addon or parked domains will be listed.
   In Directory	Enter the directory you want to install osCommerce in, if you leave this blank it will install in the public_html. If you enter 'eshop' here, you will access the site on: mydomain.com/eshop
   Database Name	Give your database a name here.
   Store Name	Give your store a name here.
   Store Owner	Enter the name of the store owner here.
   Store Address	Enter an address for your business.
   Admin Username	The default username is admin, the name you enter here will be the name you use to to login to the Administrator's area.
   Admin Password	Create a password for logging into the admin area, the default password is pass. Make sure you enter a different password in this field.
   Admin Email	Enter a valid email address here, a password reset will be sent to this address if you attempt to recover your password.
   Email installation details to:	If you enter an email address, a summary of the osCommerce installation will be sent to the address. I recommend using this feature and saving the email for future reference.

   After filling in the fields, click the Install button on the bottom. You will see a notification stating the software was installed. Take note of your osCommerce URL and the Admin URL, this is how you will access our osCommerce.
   
   Congratulations, now you know how to install osCommerce using Softaculous within cPanel! The next step is Logging into the Administration panel, to begin designing your website.