When you have PostgreSQL installed you can create a new database by opening the console with:

psql postgres

and then running the command CREATE DATABASE:

CREATE DATABASE databasename;

Don’t forget the semicolon ;

You’ll then see the newly created database by running the \l command.

Lessons in this unit:

0:	Introduction
1:	Introduction to PostgreSQL
2:	How to install PostgreSQL on macOS
3:	▶︎ How to create a PostgreSQL database
4:	Navigating Databases in PostgreSQL
5:	PostgreSQL User Permissions
6:	Tables and Data Types
7:	Where to host a PostgreSQL database
8:	PostgreSQL vs MySQL
9:	Troubleshooting PostgreSQL
10:	Vercel Postgres, no transactions?
11:	Set up Lucia Auth for local Postgres DB vs Vercel Postgres
12:	Connect to Postgres local vs Vercel Postgres with Kysely