How to Create and Connect Database in WordPress and Complete Installation
In this article, we will go through the process of Creating a SQL Database to complete WordPress installation
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Step by Step Guide
First Login to your Web Host cPanel
Once, in the cPanel look for Databases section
Click – MySQL Databases
A new window will open that will allow you to create a database by entering a name for it.
Once, you have created the database this is not enough for WordPress to install and function, as it lacks access rights to the database, if this level of authentication security was not present anyone on the internet may have been able to abuse your database.
So, in order to provide WordPress access rights to the database, We will next create a User and User Password
Next, Add this newly created User to the database and allow all the privileges to the database so WordPress is free to read, write and delete data.
At last open your WordPress installation page and enter details to complete installation.
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