How To Assign a User to a MySQL Database in cPanel

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This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen. Let’s learn how to assign a user to a database.

  1. Click the “MySQL Databases” icon.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-02
  2. Under “Add User To Database”, select the user you want to add, and then select the database you want to add it to.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-03
  3. When ready, click “Add”.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-04
  4. Select the privileges you want to grant the user… in this case, let’s select “All Privileges”.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-05
  5. Then click “Make Changes”.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-06
  6. That’s it! The user has been assigned to the database.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-07
  7. You can see the user assigned to the database in the table of databases.cpanel-pl-mysql-5-assignuser-08

 

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