Laravel 5 error SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'homestead'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

Question

I have installed Laravel 5 successfully and changed MySQL credentials in database.php file in config directory to \'

mysql\' => [
            \'driver\'           


        

Answer 1

If you are on MAMP

Check your port number as well generally it is

Host localhost

Port 8889

User root

Password root

Socket /Applications/MAMP/tmp/mysql/mysql.sock