> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://maildoll.gitbook.io/maildoll-email-and-sms-marketing-application/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://maildoll.gitbook.io/maildoll-email-and-sms-marketing-application/installation/shared-hosting-install.md).

# Shared Hosting Install

Consider that this is the webroot folder for your Maildoll website: `/home/myusername/public_html/`

Put all the main folder’s files on your Maildoll website at `/home/myusername/public_html/`

Create MySQL database, add a user to it with full permissions.

[Watch cPanel Installation Video](https://youtu.be/mxDdbRyI2tI)

[Watch Localhost Installation Video](https://youtu.be/Al037W-jFxQ)

## File Manager

1. Go to `yourdomain.com/cpanel` & login with credentials.

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## Folder Path

Find the public\_html folder as the root directory of your domain

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Inside the public\_html upload the **Maildoll zip** file and extract it.

## Create New Database

Go to cPanel and find **MySQL® Databases then** create database name.

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## Create Database New User

Go to the MySQL Users sections and create a new MySQL user.

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## Add User To Database

Select User from the dropdown list with the Database.

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{% hint style="info" %}
Remember the Database name, Database Username  , and Database password. These credentials are neccessary for installation. 
{% endhint %}

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