MySQL database connection string

To locate your MySQL database name, server name, username and password details, please follow the instructions below.

Locate database connection details on cPanel Hosting

1. Log into your Account
2. Find your cPanel service and click login
3. Click on the MySQL Databases icon
4. The database name and username will be displayed on this page
5. If you do not remember your database password, you will need to create a new database user and add that user to your database
6. You may use 'localhost' in the Server = field of your connection string