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Bluehost Self-Managed VPS: Reimage Your Server for Claude Code Installation
Claude Code is an advanced coding environment you can deploy on your Bluehost Self-Managed VPS. This guide walks you through installing Claude Code using the Bluehost Portal and shows you how to access your Claude Code dashboard, so you can start coding efficiently and securely.
Install Claude Code Using Bluehost Portal
To install Claude Code:
Important:
- You can install only one application using the one-click installer.
- To change or delete your application, follow the guide: Bluehost Self-Managed VPS: How to Change and Delete an Application.
- If you want to keep your current template, install the new application manually using SSH.
- Log in to your Bluehost Portal.
- Click Hosting in the left-hand menu.

Changing the server image will permanently erase all data and settings on this VPS. This action cannot be undone.
- Click the Manage button on the Self-Managed VPS package.

- Click the Reimage button.

- Select the Applications tab.

- From the list, find Claude Code and click Select.

- To confirm, please type "reimage" and then click Proceed to start the process.

- Wait a few moments while the installation completes.

- Once completed, you will see Claude Code listed in the Server Image section.

- Once completed, you will see Claude Code listed in the Server Image section.
Access Your OpenClaw Dashboard
After installation completes:
- Log in to your Bluehost Portal.
- Click Hosting in the left-hand menu.

- Click the Self-Managed VPS package where Claude Code is installed, and click Manage.

- In the Overview tab, click Manage under the Server Image tab.
Summary
Claude Code is a robust coding platform that empowers you to develop and manage code directly on your Bluehost Self-Managed VPS. By following this guide, you can easily install Claude Code using the Bluehost Portal and access your dashboard to start coding with confidence and efficiency.
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