Before You Start
You will need:
An active Miss Hosting web hosting package.
Access to cPanel.
1. Log in to cPanel
Log in to cPanel from your Client Area.
If you need help accessing cPanel, see our guide to quick login to cPanel.
2. Open MySQL Databases
Scroll down to the Databases section.
Click MySQL® Databases.
3. Create a New Database
Under Create New Database, enter a name for your database.
Click Create Database.
4. Create a Database User
Scroll down to the MySQL Users section.
Enter a username.
Create a secure password.
Click Create User.
5. Assign the User to the Database
Find Add User To Database.
Select the database and the user you created.
Click Add.
Select the required privileges and save the changes.
💡 Tip: If you are installing an application such as WordPress, make sure the database user has the permissions required by the application.
Result
You have now created a MySQL database, created a database user, and assigned the user to the database in cPanel.