2.  Right under the “SiteWorx Menu” > “Hosting Features”.

3.  Select the “Softaculous”

4.  SiteWork will redirect you to the Softaculous interface.

5.  Navigate to “Forums” at the left side of your screen, click on it, “PunBB” link will appear, again, click on it.

6.  Finally, tap on the “Install”

7.  Now, write all the appropriate information in the relevant fields:

• • Choose Protocol: leave this as it is.
  • Choose Domain: leave this as it is. You will only need to make changes If you have multiple domains.
  • In Directory: If you want to install this in a directory, like testdomain.com/forums, enter the directory name. Else, leave this blank to install in your main domain testdomain.com

8.  Write all the appropriate information in the “Site Settings” field:

• • Site Name: Name of your Forum like “Your Domain Name – Gaming Forum”
  • Site Description: Site Description.

9.  Write all the appropriate information under the “Admin Account” field:

• • Admin Username: Your new PunBB username (Avoid using “Administrator” or the “Admin”)
  • Admin Password: Type strong password.
  • Admin Email: Write your e-mail address.

Note: Remember your admin username and password or copy that on a notepad as you will be required to add these login details for the access of the admin area of your PunBB forum.

10.  Choose the language of your choice in the “Language”

• • You can choose your native language. English is by-default.

11.  Advanced Options: again, leave it as it is. In case, you want to edit the Database name or you require an automatic backup, you may need to make changes.

Remember: Creating many backups will have most of the disk space.

13.  At the end of your screen, click on the “install”

• You will see a softaculous interface
• Now on the left area of your screen, you will simply locate the “Blogs” category. Click on this, and then click on “serendipity” that will appear.

• Click on ‘install’ button
• Fill out all the essential fields under ‘software setup’
• Choose Protocol: Leave the field as it is.
• Choose Domain: If you are not using domains, leave it also
• In Directory: If you need to install this in the directory, for instance, example.com/directory, enter the name of your directory. Otherwise, leave it blank as well, and then install this in the main domain example.com
• Check under the ‘site settings’ area
• Site Name: Enter your site name, like “my website“.
• Site Description: Add description

• Check for “Admin Account” and enter the below details:
• Admin name: Add new Serendipity username ( do not use admin for security purposes)
• Admin Password: Create a strong password.
• Admin Email: Enter email address
• Real name: add your real name or leave it like this

Note: Copy the admin username and password on a notepad because you will need these login details to access the admin area of your Serendipity blog.

• Advanced options: Leave it like that, unless you are looking to change the name of your database, or taking an automated backup. Also, please note that taking plenty of backups can utilize a lot of space.

Finally, get to the bottom of the page and click on the ‘Install’ button