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+<title>Sequel Pro Help - Connecting to a Database</title>
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+ <td align="left"><h1>Connecting to a Database</h1>
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+&nbsp;<a href="../index.html">Back to the main menu</a>
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+&nbsp;In order to work with a database and its tables, you must first be connected to it. The database connection screen appears at the start of the program.
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+ <li>Enter at least the host (IP or domain name). To connect to a local database, enter localhost or 127.0.0.1 as host.</li>
+ <li>If you enter a database, it will be selected when the connection to the server is established. Otherwise you can select one of the databases on the server afterwards.</li>
+ <li>If you enter no port, Sequel Pro uses the default port.</li>
+ <li>Choose "Save to favorites..." in the favorites popup-button to save a connection. Passwords are stored in the Keychain. To edit favorites open the Preferences.</li>
+ <li>You can connect to multiple databases by opening a new window (Menu File > New)</li>
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