How to create a user for PostgreSQL database

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Álvaro Moura

Last updated on Jul 13, 2026

Here is a step-by-step guide to creating a user for your PostgreSQL database 1. Login to cPanel: Access cPanel using your user credentials and password provided by your hosting provider.

2. Locate the “Databases” section: In the main cPanel dashboard, scroll down until you find the “PostgreSQL Databases” section and item.


**3.**Create a user for the database: After creating the database, you will need to associate a user with it. On the same database creation page, you should find a section to create a new user. Enter a username and secure password.


4**.** After filling in all the blank spaces, you must click on the "create" option

After this, a message showing that the creation was successful should be displayed.


By following these steps, you will be able to create a PostgreSQL database user in cPanel. If you encounter any specific difficulties, the hosting's technical support can provide assistance.