I don't know if this is the right place to do this but I need to say a big thank-you to [b][color=red][size=10pt]gmwebs[/size][/color][/b]!! As I'm still a "Newbie" I can't send private messages or I would have done so! Thank-you for finding the article (below) in "[url=http://www.phpfreaks.com/forums/index.php/topic,112654.0.html]http://www.phpfreaks.com/forums/index.php/topic,112654.0.html[/url]" Your reply was: [i]So does phpinfo(); now show MySQL and MySQLi sections? Here is a great article describing a resolution to this specific issue - [b][url=http://forge.mysql.com/wiki/PHP_FAQ]http://forge.mysql.com/wiki/PHP_FAQ[/url][/b] Oh and try NotePad++ for a great little editor. [url=http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net]http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net[/url][/i] I read the article, and, tonight, I had a go at getting it all working - and it does! Thank-you again Ste