{"id":41,"date":"2026-06-04T09:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T09:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/article\/how-to-create-a-mysql-database-in-cpanel\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T09:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T09:38:22","slug":"how-to-create-a-mysql-database-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ws_faq","link":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/article\/how-to-create-a-mysql-database-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a MySQL database in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many CMS platforms and custom applications need a database to store website content and settings.<\/p>\n

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  1. Open cPanel.<\/li>\n
  2. Go to MySQL Databases.<\/li>\n
  3. Create a database name.<\/li>\n
  4. Create or choose a database user.<\/li>\n
  5. Add the user to the database and assign the required privileges.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Keep database credentials private and update application configuration carefully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Many CMS platforms and custom applications need a database to store website content and settings.Open cPanel.Go to MySQL Databases.Create a database name.Create or choose a database…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","faq_topic":[16],"class_list":["post-41","ws_faq","type-ws_faq","status-publish","hentry","faq_topic-databases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ws_faq\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ws_faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ws_faq"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ws_faq\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webystrata.com\/hosting-faqs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_topic?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}