Tips and Tricks  - WHM/CPANEL: Setting up ImageMagick on a dedicated server

The following assumed you have root access to your cpanel server.  ImageMagick is one of the most requested add-ons that allows for image manupulation.  Always try to use GD first, if it is available, as it can be compiled from easyapache instead directly.

CHECK IF ITS INSTALLED FIRST:

from root ssh
/scripts/checkimagemagick

INSTALLATION
/scripts/installimagemagick
Installation will take a couple minutes as it will install other packages needed by ImageMagick. After the installation, check that it is installed again and it should state the version.
/usr/bin/convert --version

It will give you something like:
Version: ImageMagick 6.4.8, etc


Imagick
Go to WHM -> Software -> Module Installers -> PHP Pecl (manage). On the box below “Install a PHP Pecl” enter “imagick” and click “Install Now” button – that’s all.  Restart Apache.

Uninstall:

If you decide to uninstall it’s as easy as the installation process:
ImageMagick: /scripts/cleanimagemagick
Imagick: WHM -> Software -> Module Installers -> PHP Pecl (manage). Click on Uninstall button for Imagick

CHECKING WHERE ImageMagick is located:
from ssh use
whereis convert
should give you the directory