🛠️ Plesk Panel Installation Guide
Plesk is a popular control panel that allows you to manage your web server easily.In this guide, we’ll show you how to install Plesk Panel on a Linux-based server (for example: CentOS, AlmaLinux, Debian, or Ubuntu).
🧩 Installing Plesk Panel via Web Interface
If you’re not comfortable using the terminal, you can install Plesk easily through your browser.First, purchase your server from your preferred provider and make sure an operating system is installed.
Most hosting companies install the OS automatically.
Once your OS setup is complete, follow the steps below.
To install Plesk via your browser, visit: https://get.plesk.com/
⚠️ After entering your server details, you’ll be prompted to provide your email address.
Once done, click “Install” to start the setup process.
🧩 Installing Plesk Panel via Terminal
If you prefer a more direct approach, you can install Plesk through SSH.You’ll need SSH access to your server — you can use the following program to connect:
⭐ Step 1: Update Your Server Packages
Before installing Plesk, make sure your server is up to date.Run the appropriate command below for your operating system.
For AlmaLinux:
Bash:
dnf update -y && dnf upgrade -y && dnf autoremove -y && dnf -y install wget && dnf -y install nano && dnf -y install curl && dnf -y install epel-release && dnf -y install screen
For Ubuntu:
Bash:
apt update -y && apt upgrade -y && apt autoremove -y && apt -y install wget && apt -y install nano && apt -y install curl
⚠️ During the update process, answer “yes” to any prompts that appear.
⭐ Step 2: Start a Screen Session
We recommend running the Plesk installation inside a screen session to prevent interruptions.You can learn more about Screen from our detailed guide below:
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⚠️ Screen is already included in the commands from Step 1, so you don’t need to install it again.
To start a screen session, simply run:
Code:
screen
⭐ Step 3: Install Plesk Panel via Terminal
Now you’re ready to begin the Plesk installation.Run the command below — installation time will vary depending on your connection speed (typically 10–30 minutes):
Bash:
sh <(curl https://autoinstall.plesk.com/one-click-installer || wget -O - https://autoinstall.plesk.com/one-click-installer)