Absolutely! Here's a more modern, streamlined version of the guide on creating a database in Plesk — written in a clean, user-focused style that fits perfectly in a professional Knowledgebase like MikyHost’s.
How to Create a Database in Plesk
You can create a new database in Plesk in just a few steps — perfect for websites, apps, or content management systems like WordPress.
Step 1: Log in to Plesk
Go to:
https://your-server-ip:8443
Sign in with your admin or domain credentials.
Step 2: Open the Databases Section
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From the left sidebar, click Websites & Domains
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Scroll to your domain and click Databases
If you don’t see it, expand the domain's tools or check under the “More Tools” section.
Step 3: Click Add Database
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Click the Add Database button
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You’ll see a form to enter your database settings
Step 4: Fill Out the Database Details
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Database name: Example →
mikyshop_db -
Associated site: Choose your domain from the dropdown
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Database user: Create a new user (e.g.,
dbuser1) -
Password: Set a secure password
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Optional: Allow remote connections (if needed)
Step 5: Save the Database
Click OK or Create.
Plesk will now create your database and user.
Step 6: Manage the Database
From the database list, you can:
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Launch phpMyAdmin to manage tables
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Update users or passwords
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Import/export data
You're Done!
Your new database is ready to use with your website or application.
