Authoring/Development - Tools of the Trade: phpMyAdmin

What is phpMyAdmin?

phpMyAdmin is a powerful tool built to handle MySQL database administration via the Web. This tool allows you to create/drop/alter tables, delete/edit/add fields, execute SQL statements, export data into multiple formats, and much more.

phpMyAdmin is now centrally installed. pair Networks customers do not have to install phpMyAdmin by themselves on their account. You can now use phpMyAdmin to manage your databases via the Account Control Center (https://my.pair.com/).

For information on how to use phpMyAdmin, please refer to the documentation found on the phpMyAdmin Web site:

http://www.phpmyadmin.net

Managing My Databases Using phpMyAdmin

You can manage your databases using phpMyAdmin by following the simple instructions below:

1. Log into the Account Control Center (https://my.pair.com/)
2. Click "Advanced Features"
3. Click "Database Administration"
4. Click the name of your database
5. Click "Manage Using phpMyAdmin"
6. Enter your database password
7. Click "Submit Query"

If you don't remember your database password, you can use the "Change A Password" on the View Database page (the page prior to the phpMyAdmin login page).