How to Create a Database and User with MySQL Database Wizard in cPanel ?

November 17, 2025

cPanel’s MySQL Database Wizard simplifies the process of creating databases, adding users, and assigning privileges. Follow this step-by-step guide from TZSMM Host to manage your MySQL databases efficiently.

Step 1: Log in to cPanel

Access your cPanel panel at https://yourdomain.com:2083 and log in with your credentials.

Step 2: Open MySQL Database Wizard

Scroll to the Databases section and click MySQL® Database Wizard.

Step 3: Create a New Database

Enter a name for your new database and click Next Step.

Example: mywebsite_db

Step 4: Create a Database User

Enter a username and a strong password for the database user. Click Create User.

Example: mywebsite_user

Step 5: Assign Privileges

Select the privileges you want to assign to the user. For full access, check All Privileges. Click Next Step to save.

  • SELECT
  • INSERT
  • UPDATE
  • DELETE
  • CREATE, ALTER, DROP (if needed)

Step 6: Complete Setup

The wizard confirms that the database and user have been created and privileges assigned. You can now manage the database using phpMyAdmin or connect it to your website.

Conclusion

Using the MySQL Database Wizard in cPanel is the easiest way to create databases, add users, and assign privileges. This ensures proper database management for your websites and web applications. TZSMM Host provides complete support for smooth database setup and management.

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