Note: In this tutorial, we will be using DBeaver.

**1.****Open DBeaver**

1. Launch DBeaver.

2. **Create a New Connection**

1. Click the "New Database Connection" button or press **Ctrl + Shift + N**.

2. In the list that appears, select **MySQL** (you can type "MySQL" in the search bar).


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**3. Configure the connection details**

After selecting MySQL, configure the following fields:

* **Host**: You can use the main domain of your hosting account or the MySQL server address (e.g., *localhost* or *127.0.0.1*).

* **Port**: The default port is usually **3306**.

* **Database**: The name of the database you want to access.

* **Username**: Your MySQL username.

* **Password**: The password for the user.


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