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I was able to create the MySQL database but now when I load the website, why do I get a MySQL connection error?

April 26, 2017able connection create database Error load MySQL website

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I was able to create the MySQL database but now when I load the website, why do I get a MySQL connection error?

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PHP isn’t able to connect to the new MySQL database you created. To connect PHP to your database, go into the ‘Connections’ folder and open ‘simhl-setup.php’ in Notepad or any HTML editor. Fill in the proper username and passwords in the following variables.