Connecting to MySQL workbench

This article explains how to connect to MySQL workbench. MySQL workbench is a database tool to make changes within your database similar to the online tool from MijnHostingPartner.nl PHPmyAdmin.

First, you need the tool, this can be downloaded from the following site:
https://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/

You can select the latest version for your operating system.



After this you can install the program and set up the connection in the following way.



After this you fill in the data of your database. This data can be checked via mysqlwebadmin.nl
The port where you need to connect differs per server. This is further reading here which port you should use to connect to your database
:https://www.mijnhostingpartner.nl/client/knowledgebase/57/Kan-ik-mijn-MySQL-database-extern-benaderen.html




Make sure that any capitals are entered correctly and that you specify the correct host and port.











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