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Plesk is one of the most popular web hosting control panels, and installing it on Ubuntu 25.10 is very simple.
Step 1: Update Your System
Keeping your system updated ensures a smooth Plesk installation by providing the latest security patches and stable package versions on Ubuntu 25.10.
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Step 2: Install Required Packages
To ensure Plesk installs smoothly on Ubuntu 25.10, you need to install the essential system packages that Plesk depends on for networking, downloading, and running core components.
sudo apt install wget curl -y
Step 3: Download the Plesk Installer
To download the latest Plesk installer safely, use the official script provided by Plesk, which ensures you get the newest and most stable version for Ubuntu 25.10.
wget https://autoinstall.plesk.com/plesk-installer
Step 4: Make the Installer Executable
Before running the Plesk installer, you must give it executable permissions to ensure Ubuntu can launch it properly and avoid permission errors during installation.
chmod +x plesk-installer
Step 5: Run the Plesk Installer
To complete the installation, you now need to run the Plesk installer, which will automatically download all required components and set up the control panel on your Ubuntu 25.10 server.
sudo ./plesk-installer
Step 6: Access Plesk Web Interface
Once the installation is complete, you can easily access the Plesk control panel through your browser using your server’s IP address to start configuring websites, domains, and hosting settings.
https://your-server-ip:8443
Step 7: Log In to Plesk
Once the installation is complete, you can easily log in to the Plesk dashboard to finish setting up your server and start managing websites, domains, and hosting settings.
sudo plesk login
Or access it manually in your browser:
https://YOUR-SERVER-IP:8443
Step 8: Secure Your Plesk Panel
Securing your Plesk panel is essential to protect your server from unauthorized access and ensure safe management of websites and services.
sudo plesk bin ip_ban --enable
Step 9: Update Plesk to the Latest Version
Keeping Plesk up to date ensures your server has the latest security patches, performance improvements, and new features. Regular updates help maintain stability, protect against vulnerabilities, and provide access to the newest tools available in the Plesk ecosystem.
sudo plesk installer update
