WordPress Database Setup

Truth be told, setting up a database for a Wordpress installation is really no different than setting one up for any other type of site.

mysql-logoLogin to cpanel (yourdomain.com/cpanel) and locate the MySql logo and click on it.

 

 

Now it's time to enter your details

  • Give your database a name

current-db

  • Give your database a user name and password

current user

  • Add your user name to the database, set the permission to all

current-user.jpg

Your done.  Your results should look something like this.

db-success

Make sure you write this information down, including the password you used when setting up your user.  You will need this when setting up your wp-config.php file.