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# Uploading Clientexec

Once you have completed your purchase and verified your [system requirements](/en/article/system-requirements-yl750s/), it is time to begin the first step which is [downloading](https://www.clientexec.com/download) and uploading your **Clientexec** installation! There are three principle ways of uploading your Clientexec installation to your server. You may use either [Softaculous](/en/article/installing-clientexec-through-softaculous-1etwb1e/) or [Installatron](http://installatron.com/apps#cmd=browser&display=clientexec) to simply install the script for you, or ftp the files to your server.

Are you using **Softaculous**? Click [here](/en/article/installing-clientexec-through-softaculous-1etwb1e/) for the Softaculous tutorial.

Are you using **cPanel**? You might find [these instructions](/en/article/uploading-clientexec-in-cpanel-kz8mlj/) to be faster and easier. 

Are you using **Plesk**? You might find [these instructions](/en/article/uploading-clientexec-in-plesk-1lvbq3p/) to be faster and easier. 

###### Using FTP to Upload Clientexec

1. Download the latest release of Clientexec [here](https://www.clientexec.com/download.php).
2. Extract your file to a fresh folder. 
3. You can rename your extracted folder to anything you would like. It will be your CE directory name. You can also do this via your FTP, but it is easier to do it at this step. This extracted installation was renamed to billing.
4. Open your FTP client and connect to your server.
5. Navigate to your public\_html directory. On the local view, navigate to where your CE folder is. 
6. **Put your transfer type in BINARY mode!**
7. Right click your directory [on the local view] one time. Click **Upload**. The completion time varies based on your upload speed. It can take a long time, so do not worry about the long wait.
8. Now, your upload is complete. Navigate to http://yourdomain.com/yourCEdirectory. It will automatically lead you to the installer. 