Easiest Moodle Upgrade: 5.0 to 5.1 Using Softaculous in Under 3 Minutes
Published 2025-11-13T11:39:04Z
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Upgrading your Moodle site can feel daunting, but it doesn't have to be! In this quick tutorial, I'll show you the easiest way to upgrade from Moodle 5.0 to 5.1 using the Softaculous installer.
Follow along as I, Dr. Nellie Deutsch, walk you through the entire process step-by-step. We'll cover creating a backup, running the upgrade, and updating the database. You'll see just how fast and simple this process is.
[00:00:00] Introduction to Upgrading with Softaculous
[00:00:19] Finding Your Outdated Moodle Installation
[00:00:28] Starting the Upgrade to Moodle 5.1
[00:00:39] Creating a Full Backup (Important!)
[00:00:48] Running the Softaculous Upgrade
[00:01:20] Upgrading the Moodle Database
[00:01:40] Login & Final Check
[00:01:47] Success: Moodle 5.1 is Ready!
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