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
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A web hosting account with Voltic Host.
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Access to Voltic Host Web Panel.
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A website or application that requires a MySQL database.
1️⃣ Creating a New Database
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Log in to Voltic Host Web Panel.
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Navigate to the DB (Database) section.
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Click Add Database.
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Enter a Database Name (e.g.,
mydatabase
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Enter a Username and Password for the database.
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Click Save to create the database.
✅ Your MySQL database has been created!
2️⃣ Managing Your Database with phpMyAdmin
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In Voltic Host Web Panel, go to the DB section.
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Find your database and click phpMyAdmin.
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Enter your database username and password when prompted.
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Inside phpMyAdmin, you can:
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Create new tables.
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Import/export data.
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Run SQL queries.
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✅ You are now managing your database using phpMyAdmin!
3️⃣ Connecting Your Website to the Database
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Open your website’s configuration file (e.g.,
wp-config.php
for WordPress). -
Locate the database settings and enter your credentials:
define('DB_NAME', 'mydatabase'); define('DB_USER', 'dbuser'); define('DB_PASSWORD', 'yourpassword'); define('DB_HOST', 'localhost');
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Save the file and upload it via FTP if needed.
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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. 🚀