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How to change Softaculous settings and email settings

Learn how to update your Softaculous general settings and email notification preferences from within cPanel.

1 min read Updated 9 Jun 2026

Softaculous lets you customise your preferred language, timezone, and email notifications for script installations and removals. Here is how to update both areas.

Changing general settings

  1. Log in to cPanel and open Softaculous.
  2. Click the Edit Settings icon in the top navigation bar. Edit Settings icon
  3. Select your preferred language from the language dropdown. Language setting
  4. Set your timezone using the timezone selector. Timezone setting
  5. When you are done, click Edit Settings to save your changes. Edit Settings button

Changing email settings

  1. Click the mail icon in the Softaculous navigation bar. Mail icon
  2. Update the email address where Softaculous notifications will be sent. Email address field
  3. Use the checkboxes on this page to control when emails are sent:
    • Send installation details - sends an email containing setup information each time a script is installed.
    • Send removal notification - sends an email when a script is removed.
  4. Click Edit Email Settings to save. Edit Email Settings button
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