Create a blank database Updated on April 2, 2025 by Brad Markle 0 Minutes, 33 Seconds to Read In a previous step, you were advised to download a copy of your database that you use with your previous hosting provider (if your website uses a database). The end goal will be to migrate those databases to your InMotion Hosting account. At this point, you should have a copy of your database. Before you can import the database to your InMotion Hosting account, you need to create a blank database that you will import the data into. To create a blank database, please use your MySQL Database Wizard. Be sure to write down the database name, user name, and password on the FTP and Database Information Needed form we have provided. Share this Article Related Articles Intro to Migrating your WordPress Site Data Migrating your WordPress Database Migrating WordPress Files Configuring WordPress After a Migration Testing your WordPress website after Migration How to Move WordPress from a Subfolder to the Root Directory What to expect during a mass server migration Move Your WordPress Site to a New Server Moving Websites Built with Older Technology into WordPress How to Export Your WordPress Sites
