Managing Databases

Creating a Database

1. Navigate to your hosting plan in the dashboard
2. Select Databases from the tools panel
3. Click Create Database
4. Enter a database name, username, and password
5. Click Create

Connecting to Your Database

Use the credentials you created to connect from your application:

Host: localhost
Port: 3306
Database: your_db_name
Username: your_db_user
Password: your_db_password

phpMyAdmin

Access phpMyAdmin from the database tools panel to:

• Browse and edit table data
• Run SQL queries
• Import and export databases
• Manage users and permissions

Backups

Higher-tier plans include automatic daily database backups. You can also create manual backups from the dashboard at any time. Check your current plan for backup retention details.