Lesson 1.7 - Creating A MySQL Database

In this lesson we will create a MySQL database on your web hosting server so WordPress will have a place to store all of the data that makes everything work.

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    Lesson: 1.7
    Duration: 3:59
    Level: Easy

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    Task Number 1

    Create a MySql database on your hosting account through cPanel.

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    Task Number 2

    Make sure you create a database user name and a password. IMPORTANT: do not forget to “add” the user to the database and allow all permissions as you see in the video.

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    Note Number 1

    In the next video we will tie this database to your new WordPress install so we can get everything working!  Wee this is not so hard. If you need to watch this video a few times and pause it as you create your database along with the video.

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