Create a MySQL Database and a User from cPanel

Creating MySQL Database & User from cPanel is very easy. One can perform these tasks within a few mouse clicks. Here is a step by step guide on ‘How to Create a MySQL Database and a User from cPanel’

Create Database:

Step 1: Log into your cPanel by providing your username and password.

Step 2: Scroll down to database section and click on “MySQL Databases”

Step 3: Under “Create a New Database” enter your database name and click on “Create Database”.

Step 4: The list of created databases can be found under “Current Databases” section. Users can delete and rename a database from this section.

Create User:

Step 3: Under “MySQL Users, Add a New User” enter your username and password(twice) and click on “Create a User”.

Step 4: The list of created users can be found under “Current Users” section. Users can delete and rename a username and change password from this section.

Add a User to a Database:

After creating both the database and user you need to give the privileges to the user who will have control over the database. To do this follow the steps below:

Step 2: Scroll down to database section and click on “MySQL Databases”