How to Manage MySQL Databases in Hostinger

Managing MySQL databases via Hostinger’s hPanel

Updated 2 weeks ago

MySQL databases can be managed within the Databases section of hPanel. To access it, go to Websites → Dashboard, search for Databases Management on the sidebar and click on it:

Hostinger hPanel Databases menu with Management option highlighted

Once there, you can choose a website from the left drop-down menu to show its associated databases:

Hostinger panel website selector dropdown arrow highlighted in the MySQL management page

You will be presented with the List of Current MySQL Databases And Users section. Please note that all new databases will be assigned to the selected domain; if a database is not yet assigned to a website, you can do so by clicking on Assign:

Hostinger MySQL databases list with the Assign button highlighted in the Website column

To access your database contents via phpMyAdmin, click on Enter phpMyAdmin:

Hostinger MySQL databases list with the Enter phpMyAdmin button highlighted

If you need more options, select your desired database and click the button:

Hostinger MySQL database list with the phpMyAdmin menu button highlighted on the right

You will be able to do the following actions:

  1. Repair the database – it will analyze and optimize your database tables, ensuring that the database is working perfectly fine

  2. Change the current database password

  3. Change various permissions

  4. Delete the database completely

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