diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/GetSettingCommand.php b/app/Console/Commands/GetSettingCommand.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9be2191a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/GetSettingCommand.php
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Console\Commands;
+
+use Illuminate\Console\Command;
+
+class GetSettingCommand extends Command
+{
+  /**
+   * The name and signature of the console command.
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $signature = 'settings:get {class : Settings Class (Example: GeneralSettings)} {key} {--sameline : Outputs the result without newline, useful for implementing in scripts.}';
+
+  /**
+   * The console command description.
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $description = 'Gets value of a setting key and decrypts it if needed.';
+
+  /**
+   * Execute the console command.
+   *
+   * @return int
+   */
+  public function handle()
+  {
+
+    $class = $this->argument('class');
+    $key = $this->argument('key');
+    $sameline = $this->option('sameline');
+
+    try {
+      $settings_class = "App\\Settings\\$class";
+      $settings = new $settings_class();
+
+      $this->output->write($settings->$key, !$sameline);
+
+      return Command::SUCCESS;
+    } catch (\Throwable $th) {
+      $this->error('Error: ' . $th->getMessage());
+      return Command::FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    return Command::SUCCESS;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/SetSettingCommand.php b/app/Console/Commands/SetSettingCommand.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..03481f93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/SetSettingCommand.php
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Console\Commands;
+
+use Exception;
+use Illuminate\Console\Command;
+
+class SetSettingCommand extends Command
+{
+  /**
+   * The name and signature of the console command.
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $signature = 'settings:set {class : Settings Class (Example: GeneralSettings)} {key : Unique setting key} {value : Value to set}';
+
+  /**
+   * The console command description.
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $description = 'Set value of a setting key.';
+
+  /**
+   * Execute the console command.
+   *
+   * @return int
+   */
+  public function handle()
+  {
+
+    $class = $this->argument('class');
+    $key = $this->argument('key');
+    $value = $this->argument('value');
+
+    try {
+      $settings_class = "App\\Settings\\$class";
+      $settings = new $settings_class();
+
+      $settings->$key = $value;
+
+      $settings->save();
+
+      $this->info("Successfully updated '$key'.");
+    } catch (\Throwable $th) {
+      $this->error('Error: ' . $th->getMessage());
+      return Command::FAILURE;
+    }
+
+    return Command::SUCCESS;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/public/install/forms.php b/public/install/forms.php
index 96f1dfa1..9bed6eda 100644
--- a/public/install/forms.php
+++ b/public/install/forms.php
@@ -97,27 +97,30 @@ if (isset($_POST['checkSMTP'])) {
         $mail = new PHPMailer(true);
 
         //Server settings
-        $mail->isSMTP();                                            // Send using SMTP
-        $mail->Host = $_POST['host'];                    // Set the SMTP server to send through
-        $mail->SMTPAuth = true;                                   // Enable SMTP authentication
-        $mail->Username = $_POST['user'];                     // SMTP username
-        $mail->Password = $_POST['pass'];                               // SMTP password
-        $mail->SMTPSecure = PHPMailer::ENCRYPTION_STARTTLS;         // Enable TLS encryption; `PHPMailer::ENCRYPTION_SMTPS` encouraged
-        $mail->Port = $_POST['port'];                                    // TCP port to connect to, use 465 for `PHPMailer::ENCRYPTION_SMTPS`
+        // Send using SMTP
+        $mail->isSMTP();
+        $mail->Host = $_POST['host'];
+        // Enable SMTP authentication
+        $mail->SMTPAuth = true;
+        $mail->Username = $_POST['user'];
+        $mail->Password = $_POST['pass'];
+        $mail->SMTPSecure = $_POST['encryption'];
+        $mail->Port = (int) $_POST['port'];
 
-        //Recipients
+        // Test E-mail metadata
         $mail->setFrom($_POST['user'], $_POST['user']);
-        $mail->addAddress($_POST['user'], $_POST['user']);     // Add a recipient
+        $mail->addAddress($_POST['user'], $_POST['user']);
 
         // Content
-        $mail->isHTML(true);                                  // Set email format to HTML
-        $mail->Subject = 'It Worked!';
+        // Set email format to HTML
+        $mail->isHTML(true);
+        $mail->Subject = 'It Worked! - Test E-Mail from Ctrlpanel.gg';
         $mail->Body = 'Your E-Mail Settings are correct!';
 
         $mail->send();
     } catch (Exception $e) {
         wh_log($mail->ErrorInfo, 'error');
-        header('LOCATION: index.php?step=4&message=Something wasnt right when sending the E-Mail!');
+        header('LOCATION: index.php?step=4&message=Something went wrong while sending test E-Mail!<br>' . $mail->ErrorInfo);
         exit();
     }
 
@@ -140,8 +143,7 @@ if (isset($_POST['checkSMTP'])) {
     ];
 
     foreach ($values as $key => $value) {
-        $query = 'UPDATE `' . getenv('DB_DATABASE') . "`.`settings` SET `payload` = '$value' WHERE `name` = '$key' AND `group` = 'mail'";
-        $db->query($query);
+        run_console("php artisan settings:set 'MailSettings' '$key' '$value'");
     }
 
     wh_log('Database updated', 'debug');
@@ -197,34 +199,22 @@ if (isset($_POST['checkPtero'])) {
         exit();
     } else {
         wh_log('Pterodactyl Settings are correct', 'debug');
-        wh_log('Updating Database', 'debug');
 
-        $key = $key;
-        $clientkey = $clientkey;
-
-        $query1 = 'UPDATE `' . getenv('DB_DATABASE') . "`.`settings` SET `payload` = '" . json_encode($url) . "' WHERE (`name` = 'panel_url' AND `group` = 'pterodactyl')";
-        $query2 = 'UPDATE `' . getenv('DB_DATABASE') . "`.`settings` SET `payload` = '" . json_encode($key) . "' WHERE (`name` = 'admin_token' AND `group` = 'pterodactyl')";
-        $query3 = 'UPDATE `' . getenv('DB_DATABASE') . "`.`settings` SET `payload` = '" . json_encode($clientkey) . "' WHERE (`name` = 'user_token' AND `group` = 'pterodactyl')";
-
-        $db = new mysqli(getenv('DB_HOST'), getenv('DB_USERNAME'), getenv('DB_PASSWORD'), getenv('DB_DATABASE'), getenv('DB_PORT'));
-        if ($db->connect_error) {
-            wh_log($db->connect_error, 'error');
-            header('LOCATION: index.php?step=5&message=Could not connect to the Database');
-            exit();
-        }
-
-        if ($db->query($query1) && $db->query($query2) && $db->query($query3)) {
+        try {
+            run_console("php artisan settings:set 'PterodactylSettings' 'panel_url' '$url'");
+            run_console("php artisan settings:set 'PterodactylSettings' 'admin_token' '$key'");
+            run_console("php artisan settings:set 'PterodactylSettings' 'user_token' '$clientkey'");
             wh_log('Database updated', 'debug');
             header('LOCATION: index.php?step=6');
-        } else {
-            wh_log($db->error, 'error');
-            header('LOCATION: index.php?step=5&message=Something went wrong when communicating with the Database!');
+        } catch (\Throwable $th) {
+            wh_log("Setting Pterodactyl information failed.", 'error');
+            header("LOCATION: index.php?step=5&message=" . $th->getMessage() . " <br>Please check the installer.log file in /var/www/controlpanel/storage/logs!");
         }
     }
 }
 
 if (isset($_POST['createUser'])) {
-    wh_log('Creating User', 'debug');
+    wh_log('Getting Pterodactyl User', 'debug');
     $db = new mysqli(getenv('DB_HOST'), getenv('DB_USERNAME'), getenv('DB_PASSWORD'), getenv('DB_DATABASE'), getenv('DB_PORT'));
     if ($db->connect_error) {
         wh_log($db->connect_error, 'error');
@@ -236,19 +226,26 @@ if (isset($_POST['createUser'])) {
     $pass = $_POST['pass'];
     $repass = $_POST['repass'];
 
-    $key = $db->query('SELECT `payload` FROM `' . getenv('DB_DATABASE') . "`.`settings` WHERE `name` = 'admin_token' AND `group` = 'pterodactyl'")->fetch_assoc();
-    $key = removeQuotes($key['payload']);
-    $pterobaseurl = $db->query('SELECT `payload` FROM `' . getenv('DB_DATABASE') . "`.`settings` WHERE `name` = 'panel_url' AND `group` = 'pterodactyl'")->fetch_assoc();
+    try {
+        $panel_url = run_console("php artisan settings:get 'PterodactylSettings' 'panel_url' --sameline");
+        $admin_token = run_console("php artisan settings:get 'PterodactylSettings' 'admin_token' --sameline");
+        wh_log('Database updated', 'debug');
+        header('LOCATION: index.php?step=6');
+    } catch (\Throwable $th) {
+        wh_log("Getting Pterodactyl information failed.", 'error');
+        header("LOCATION: index.php?step=5&message=" . $th->getMessage() . " <br>Please check the installer.log file in /var/www/controlpanel/storage/logs!");
+    }
+
+    $panel_api_url = $panel_url . '/api/application/users/' . $pteroID;
 
-    $pteroURL = removeQuotes($pterobaseurl['payload']) . '/api/application/users/' . $pteroID;
     $ch = curl_init();
 
-    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $pteroURL);
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $panel_api_url);
     curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
     curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
         'Accept: application/json',
         'Content-Type: application/json',
-        'Authorization: Bearer ' . $key,
+        'Authorization: Bearer ' . $admin_token,
     ]);
     $response = curl_exec($ch);
     $result = json_decode($response, true);
@@ -267,15 +264,14 @@ if (isset($_POST['createUser'])) {
     $name = $result['attributes']['username'];
     $pass = password_hash($pass, PASSWORD_DEFAULT);
 
-    $pteroURL = removeQuotes($pterobaseurl['payload']) . '/api/application/users/' . $pteroID;
     $ch = curl_init();
 
-    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $pteroURL);
+    curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $panel_api_url);
     curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
     curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
         'Accept: application/json',
         'Content-Type: application/json',
-        'Authorization: Bearer ' . $key,
+        'Authorization: Bearer ' . $admin_token,
     ]);
     curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, [
         'email' => $mail,
diff --git a/public/install/index.php b/public/install/index.php
index 6afd2e70..8d63f71d 100644
--- a/public/install/index.php
+++ b/public/install/index.php
@@ -76,29 +76,36 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
 
             <li class="<?php echo checkWriteable() == true ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check">Write-permissions on .env-file</li>
 
-            <li class="<?php echo checkPhpVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check"> php
-                version: <?php echo phpversion(); ?> (minimum required <?php echo $requirements['minPhp']; ?>)</li>
+            <li class="<?php echo checkPhpVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check">
+                php version: <?php echo phpversion(); ?> (minimum required <?php echo $requirements['minPhp']; ?>)
+            </li>
 
-            <li class="<?php echo getMySQLVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check"> mysql
-                version: <?php echo getMySQLVersion(); ?> (minimum required <?php echo $requirements['mysql']; ?>)</li>
+            <li class="<?php echo getMySQLVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check">
+                mysql version: <?php echo getMySQLVersion(); ?> (minimum required <?php echo $requirements['mysql']; ?>)
+            </li>
 
-            <li class="<?php echo count(checkExtensions()) == 0 ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check"> Missing
-                php-extentions: <?php echo count(checkExtensions()) == 0 ? 'none' : '';
-                                foreach (checkExtensions() as $ext) {
-                                    echo $ext . ', ';
-                                }
-
-                                echo count(checkExtensions()) == 0 ? '' : '(Proceed anyway)'; ?></li>
+            <li class="<?php echo count(checkExtensions()) == 0 ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check">
+                Missing php-extentions:
+                <?php echo count(checkExtensions()) == 0 ? 'none' : '';
+                foreach (checkExtensions() as $ext) {
+                    echo $ext . ', ';
+                }
+                echo count(checkExtensions()) == 0 ? '' : '(Proceed anyway)'; ?>
+            </li>
 
 
             <!-- <li class="<?php echo getZipVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check"> Zip
                     version: <?php echo getZipVersion(); ?> </li> -->
 
-            <li class="<?php echo getGitVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check"> Git
-                version: <?php echo getGitVersion(); ?> </li>
+            <li class="<?php echo getGitVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check">
+                Git version:
+                <?php echo getGitVersion(); ?>
+            </li>
 
-            <li class="<?php echo getTarVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check"> Tar
-                version: <?php echo getTarVersion(); ?> </li>
+            <li class="<?php echo getTarVersion() === 'OK' ? 'ok' : 'not-ok'; ?> check">
+                Tar version:
+                <?php echo getTarVersion(); ?>
+            </li>
         </ul>
 
         </div>
@@ -143,7 +150,7 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
                     <div class="form-group">
                         <div class="flex flex-col mb-3">
                             <label for="databaseuser">Database User</label>
-                            <input x-model="databaseuser" id="databaseuser" name="databaseuser" type="text" required value="controlpaneluser" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
+                            <input x-model="databaseuser" id="databaseuser" name="databaseuser" type="text" required value="ctrlpaneluser" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
                         </div>
                     </div>
                     <div class="form-group">
@@ -156,7 +163,7 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
                     <div class="form-group">
                         <div class="flex flex-col">
                             <label for="database">Database</label>
-                            <input x-model="database" id="database" name="database" type="text" required value="controlpanel" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
+                            <input x-model="database" id="database" name="database" type="text" required value="ctrlpanel" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
@@ -213,8 +220,8 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
                         </div>
                         <div class="form-group">
                             <div class="flex flex-col">
-                                <label for="name">Host Name</label>
-                                <input id="name" name="name" type="text" required value="" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
+                                <label for="name">Dashboard Name</label>
+                                <input id="name" name="name" type="text" required value="CtrlPanel" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
                             </div>
                         </div>
 
@@ -248,8 +255,9 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
                         <div class="form-group">
                             <div class="flex flex-col mb-3">
                                 <label for="method">Your E-Mail Method</label>
-                                <input id="method" name="method" type="text" required value="smtp" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
-
+                                <select id="method" name="method" required class="px-2 py-2 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
+                                    <option value="smtp" selected>SMTP</option>
+                                </select>
                             </div>
                         </div>
                         <div class="form-group">
@@ -284,7 +292,11 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
                         <div class="form-group">
                             <div class="flex flex-col">
                                 <label for="encryption">Your Mail encryption method</label>
-                                <input id="encryption" name="encryption" type="text" required value="tls" class="px-2 py-1 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
+                                <select id="encryption" name="encryption" required class="px-2 py-2 bg-[#1D2125] border-2 focus:border-sky-500 box-border rounded-md border-transparent outline-none">
+                                    <option value="tls" selected>TLS</option>
+                                    <option value="ssl">SSL</option>
+                                    <option value="null">None</option>
+                                </select>
                             </div>
                         </div>
 
@@ -431,4 +443,4 @@ function cardStart($title, $subtitle = null)
         ?>
 </body>
 
-</html>
+</html>
\ No newline at end of file