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How do I create a MySQL database?

This article explains how to create a MySQL database in cPanel.

šŸ—„ļø Create a MySQL Database in cPanel

In cPanel, you can easily create a new MySQL database and assign a user to manage it. Follow the steps below to get started.

šŸ“ Step-by-Step

1. Log in to cPanel

2. Open MySQL Databases

  • Scroll down to the ā€œDatabasesā€ section.

  • Click the ā€œMySQLĀ® Databasesā€ icon.

3. Create a New Database

  • Under ā€œCreate New Databaseā€, enter a name for your new database.

  • Click ā€œCreate Databaseā€.

4. Create a New User

  • Scroll down to the ā€œMySQL Usersā€ section.

  • Enter a username and a secure password.

  • Click ā€œCreate Userā€.

āœ… Done!

You have now created a new MySQL database in cPanel, added a user, and assigned the proper permissions.

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