--- hide: - toc --- # Create a MySQL Instance After accessing the MySQL database, follow the steps below to create a MySQL instance. 1. In the instance list, click __Create M-S Instance__ in the upper right corner. ![New Instance](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/mysql/images/create00.png) 2. On the Create M-S Instance page, after configuring __Basic Information__ , click __Next__ . ![Basic Info](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/mysql/images/create01.png) 3. After selecting the deployment type, CPU, memory and storage, etc. __Spec Settings__ , click __Next__ . ![Spec Settings](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/mysql/images/create02.png) 4. Set __Service Settings__ such as username and password, and use ClusterIP as the access method by default. ![Service Settings](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/mysql/images/create03.png) 5. After confirming that the basic information, specification configuration, and service settings are correct, click __OK__ . ![Confirm](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/mysql/images/create04.png) 6. Return to the instance list, and the screen will prompt __Successfully created the instance__ . ![Create Successfully](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/mysql/images/create05.png)