This article will teach you how to create an SQL database within your DirectAdmin hosting account.

1. First, log in to your DirectAdmin hosting account.
2. Within the control panel navigate to “MySQL Management" under the “Account Manager”.
3. Click the “Create New Database” button.
4. Enter your database name/username and password.
5. Once again click the “Create Database” button.

Once complete, your databases credentials will be shown to be connected to your used software.