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Creating and Managing Databases in Voltic Host Web Panel

Last updated on Feb 13, 2025

Databases are essential for storing and managing website data. This tutorial will guide you through creating and managing databases in Voltic Host Web Panel.


📌 Prerequisites

  • A web hosting account with Voltic Host.

  • Access to Voltic Host Web Panel.

  • A website or application that requires a MySQL database.


1️⃣ Creating a New Database

  1. Log in to Voltic Host Web Panel.

  2. Navigate to the DB (Database) section.

  3. Click Add Database.

  4. Enter a Database Name (e.g., mydatabase).

  5. Enter a Username and Password for the database.

  6. Click Save to create the database.

Your MySQL database has been created!


2️⃣ Managing Your Database with phpMyAdmin

  1. In Voltic Host Web Panel, go to the DB section.

  2. Find your database and click phpMyAdmin.

  3. Enter your database username and password when prompted.

  4. Inside phpMyAdmin, you can:

    • Create new tables.

    • Import/export data.

    • Run SQL queries.

You are now managing your database using phpMyAdmin!


3️⃣ Connecting Your Website to the Database

  1. Open your website’s configuration file (e.g., wp-config.php for WordPress).

  2. Locate the database settings and enter your credentials:

    define('DB_NAME', 'mydatabase');
    define('DB_USER', 'dbuser');
    define('DB_PASSWORD', 'yourpassword');
    define('DB_HOST', 'localhost');
    
  3. Save the file and upload it via FTP if needed.

  4. Visit your website and ensure it connects properly.

Your website is now connected to your database!


🎉 Conclusion

You have successfully created and managed a MySQL database in Voltic Host Web Panel! Your website or application can now store and retrieve data efficiently.

For more assistance, contact Voltic Host Support. 🚀