How Do I Create a New MySQL Database

Databases offer a method for managing large amounts of information over the web easily. They are necessary to run many web-based applications such as bulletin boards, content management systems, and online retail shops.

Create a MySQL Database

1. Log into cPanel.
2. Under Databases, click MySQL Databases.
   
3. In the New Database field, type a name for the database.
   
4. Click Create Database.
5. Click Go Back.
   • The new database will appear in the Current Databases table.