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How To Create and Manage a MySQL User (4 Key Processes)

Need to add more users to your MySQL database? Learn how to create and manage MySQL users using this simple-to-follow guide.
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10 min read
Updated date
August 11, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database

How to Complete a MySQL Performance Tune (4 Key Tips)

Use any of these four tips to complete a MySQL performance tune to optimize your database so the software can respond to queries faster.
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9 min read
Updated date
March 12, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database

How to Set Up a MySQL Community Server on Your Machine

Setting up a MySQL community server doesn't have to be a headache. Here, we walk you through it, step-by-step.
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10 min read
Updated date
February 21, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database

How to Check and Upgrade Your MySQL Version Easily

Learn how to check what your MySQL version is. We'll also show you how to upgrade your database to the latest MySQL version.
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11 min read
Updated date
December 15, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
WordPress Development

How to Change Your MySQL Password in XAMPP (3 Methods)

Learn how to change your MySQL root password in the XAMPP local web development tool.
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6 min read
Updated date
July 24, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
XAMPP

How to fix the XAMPP error “MySQL shutdown unexpectedly” (3 methods)

Have you encountered the "MySQL Shutdown Unexpectedly" error in XAMPP? This is common when you don’t run the software using administrator privilege…
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8 min read
Updated date
May 10, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
MySQL Error
Topic
XAMPP

What Is the Default MySQL Port Number?

The number of ports used by MySQL depends on several factors but the default MySQL port is 3306. Learn more about it & how to connect to a MySQL da…
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3 min read
Updated date
January 12, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database

What Is MySQL Hostname and How to Find It?

What is MySQL hostname? In this article, we'll explain what it is and show you how to find MySQL hostname in MyKinsta, WordPress, cPanel, and more.
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4 min read
Updated date
February 24, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database

How to Fix the MySQL 1064 Error (5 Methods)

Learn how to fix "the MySQL 1064 error" message once and for all. This is a syntax error, which means MySQL isn't able to understand your command.
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6 min read
Updated date
April 11, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
MySQL Error

How to Fix the “MySQL Server Has Gone Away” Error in WordPress

Learn how to fix the "MySQL server has gone away" error message in WordPress with these three effective methods and what's causing it.
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7 min read
Updated date
January 9, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
MySQL Error

MariaDB vs MySQL: A Database Technologies Rundown

MariaDB vs MySQL: What's the difference between the two database technologies? Learn all the facts behind their story and how they impact WordPress!
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16 min read
Updated date
October 23, 2024
Topic
MySQL Database
Topic
WordPress Development

What Is MySQL? A Beginner-Friendly Explanation

Wondering "What is MySQL?" In this post, we give you a beginner-friendly explanation and show you how MySQL works in relation to WordPress.
Reading time
7 min read
Updated date
July 3, 2023
Topic
MySQL Database