: Install Moodle to subdomain with Softaculous via cPanel I installed Moodle to a directory with Softaculous. Since it doesn't allow installing to a subdomain, after installing it I created a subdomain

@Phylliss660

OK, I found out how to do it.


You need to create the subdomain
Once you are in softaculous (version I'm using [4.1.0]), choose whatever you need to install
Select which domain. If you created a subdomain correctly, then that will be listed.
Leave the directory blank and it will get installed to that subdomain.

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@Angie530

Your question is misleading. You're not installing to a sub-domain. You installed to a directory, and are now trying to access it via a sub-domain. This becomes important because Moodle checks that it's only accessed via its configured address, in your case example.com/moodle

First, try editing the wwwroot value in the config file to match your desired sub-domain. Since your host seems to provide a simple way to point a sub-domain to a directory, that'll probably fix things.

Worst case, further down in that thread is a code hack that might work for you. It seems to

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