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How do I update MySQL in HostGator?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 7:39 pm

Updating MySQL in HostGator is quite easy. First, log in to the HostGator control panel and click on the “MySQL” link. On the MySQL screen, click on the “Update” button. On the “Update MySQL” screen, you will need to enter your MySQL credentials. You will then be prompted to select the MySQL version you would like to update. After selecting the version, you will be asked to select the packages you would like to update. After selecting the packages, you will be asked to choose the installation location for MySQL. After selecting the installation location, you will be asked to enter the MySQL server’s hostname and port. After entering the server information, you will be prompted to choose the installation type. You will then be asked to confirm the installation. After confirming the installation, you will be prompted to choose the username and password for the MySQL server. After choosing the username and password, you will be prompted to choose the database for the MySQL server. After choosing the database, you will be prompted to choose the character set for the MySQL server. After choosing the character set, you will be prompted to choose the timezone for the MySQL server. You will then be prompted to choose the language for the MySQL server. After choosing the language, you will be prompted to choose the server’s hostname. You will then be prompted to choose the database for the MySQL server. You will then be prompted to choose the user name and password for the MySQL server. After choosing the user name and password, you will be prompted to choose the database for the MySQL server. You will then be prompted to choose the location for the MySQL server’s logs. After choosing the location, you will be prompted to choose the username and password for the MySQL server. After choosing the username and password, you will be prompted to choose the port for the MySQL server. You will then be prompted to choose the hostname for the MySQL server. After choosing the hostname, you will be prompted to choose the timezone for the MySQL server.

PRO TIP: If you are using a HostGator shared hosting account, you will not be able to update MySQL yourself. HostGator uses a proprietary control panel that does not allow direct access to MySQL. If you need to update MySQL, you will need to contact HostGator support and they will be able to update it for you.

You will then be prompted to choose the language for the MySQL server. After choosing the language, you will be prompted to choose the hostname for the MySQL server. You will then be prompted to choose the timezone for the MySQL server. After choosing the timezone, you will be prompted to choose the character set for the MySQL server. After choosing the character set, you will be prompted to choose the port for the MySQL server. After choosing the hostname, you will be prompted to choose the timezone for.

Madison Geldart

Madison Geldart

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