MediaWiki is a free software coded in PHP. It is among the most popular wiki applications. The cPanel of Sangkrit.net hosting allows you to install this useful software on your domain, subdomain, or subdirectory within a few clicks.
To start, make sure you own a domain name and have a Sangkrit.net web hosting account.
Step-1 First, log in to your Sangkrit.net account and launch your hosting cPanel. From the cPanel home screen, scroll down to the ‘Software/Services’ section and click ‘Installatron’.
Step-2 Click ‘Application Browser‘ tab.
Step-3 From the list of website building applications scroll to ‘Mediawiki’ and click it.
Step-4 It directs you to a page showing information about Mediawiki, click ‘+ install this application‘ button.
Step-5 Use the dropdown for selecting domain/subdomain wherever you like installing the Mediawiki system. If you want you can also install it on subdirectory.
For example: Let say you are already running a website on your main domain and you want to run Mediawiki website from a sub-directory like yourdomain.com/wiki address, then simply type the name of the sub-directory.
Step-6 Now scroll a little bit down and select a language for your Mediawiki website. Type a username, and password, and give your wiki website a title.
Step-7 Choose your update and backup options, then finally click the ‘+Install‘ button. Installation takes a few seconds and then you can access your Mediawiki website.
At Sangkrit.net hosting, it will take less than a minute to put your Mediawiki website online.