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How-to: Connect to your database

Rapid Hosting Guide: Access your database using phpMyAdmin or HeidiSQL

Welcome to Rapid Hosting's comprehensive tutorial on connecting to your database. Follow these straightforward instructions:

Method One



Step 1: Access Your Server Panel

Begin by clicking the provided link to access your server panel.

Step 2: Easy Database Connection

For a quick and hassle-free method, head over to the "Databases" tab within your server panel.

Step 3: Access phpMyAdmin

Look for the button depicted in the image below, located within the "Databases" tab, and click on it.

Step 4: phpMyAdmin Page

After clicking the button, you will be directed to the phpMyAdmin page.

Step 5: Database Credentials

To establish the connection, input the following credentials:
- Username: Use your Database username.
- Password: Enter the database password.

Step 6: Connect

Once you've entered the correct credentials, click the "Connect" button.

Congratulations!

You have successfully connected to your database using phpMyAdmin.


Method Two

Step 1: Access Your Server Panel

Begin by clicking the provided link to access your server panel.

Step 2: Easy Database Connection

For a quick and hassle-free method, head over to the "Databases" tab within your server panel.

Step 3: Click the Eye Icon

Look for the button shown as an "Eye" from the list of actions on your database, located within the "Databases" tab, and click on it.

Step 4: Enter the Information into HeidiSQL

After clicking the button and viewing the needed information, stay on this page and open up HeidiSQL, to establish the connection, input the following credentials into HeidiSQL Session Manager:

- Username: Use your database username.
- Password: Use your database password.
- IP: Use your database IP.
- Port: 3306

Following this, you can save the session and name it.

Step 6: Connect

Once you've entered the correct credentials, click the "Open" button.

Congratulations!

You have successfully connected to your database using HeidiSQL.


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Updated on: 31/07/2024

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