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In WSL How to create database , Update Password and connect the database in any application

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  Make sure, we have postgres installed, run below query to verify that. Run the below command to install  pg_ctlcluster utility command : sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib Run the below command to start the postgresql manually Run the below command to postgres user sudo -i -u postgres psql Run command createdb my_database to create a new database Run the command psql -l to list the list of database  From your current prompt ( postgres@...$ ), enter the PostgreSQL shell: psql Now, paste this command to change the password for postgres user  ALTER USER postgres WITH PASSWORD 'your_secure_password'; Now we can see like below Type \q to exits the PostgreSQL shell and brings you back to the Linux terminal  I installed the below extension in visual studio Select postgresSQL and provide the database details with password and click on Connect button. Now, we can see the database details inside visual studio Lets Thank you!