How to create a MySQL database on cPanel
Sometimes, more advanced websites require a database to function properly. Databases are places for applications to store data. It's in the name!
Anyways, Let’s learn how to create a MySQL database on cPanel.
How to create a MySQL database on cPanel
- Login to the cPanel dashboard. You are able to log in using the button on the web hosting package.
- Once logged in, Head down over to the “Databases” category and select “MySQL Databases”.
- Here you are able to create new databases, and users and modify existing databases and users.
- Under the “Create New Database” section, fill out the input box. This is where you will name your database. Your overall database name will be
<username>_<database name>
. For example,sparked3_website
- Click “Create Database”. The database should now be created!
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Created By: Greg K.
Updated on: 22/12/2022
Thank you!