{"id":24466,"date":"2022-02-02T14:36:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-import-a-mysql-database-using-phpmyadmin\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T14:17:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T14:17:52","slug":"how-to-import-a-mysql-database-using-phpmyadmin","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/how-to-import-a-mysql-database-using-phpmyadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Import a MySQL Database using phpMyAdmin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This guide will take you through the steps of restoring a database in phpMyAdmin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/how-to-log-in-to-cpanel-via-your-1-grid-customer-zone\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Log in to cPanel.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Click on \u201cphpMyAdmin\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33091186416\/original\/YXF050n0ZmDg5sf8nrIpG1lX9jneBbHNLQ.png?1675835693\" width=\"518\" height=\"135\" data-id=\"33091186416\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Click on a database that will be used to take on the tables of the backup database. If you do not have a database listed, then upload it using the \u201cbackup\u201d option in cPanel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633183\/original\/5b5WHAR-G6ExXIHWH7ew-YBXn_mh5t-igg.png?1558075572\" width=\"624\" height=\"83\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633183\/original\/5b5WHAR-G6ExXIHWH7ew-YBXn_mh5t-igg.png?1558075572\" data-fileid=\"33025633183\" data-uniquekey=\"1558075551018\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Click on \u201cImport\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633186\/original\/bR3vjeuq8f-3U4469mrzaHWZjp62HWnCzQ.png?1558075584\" width=\"624\" height=\"68\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633186\/original\/bR3vjeuq8f-3U4469mrzaHWZjp62HWnCzQ.png?1558075584\" data-fileid=\"33025633186\" data-uniquekey=\"1558075551018\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5. Click on \u201cChoose File\u201d and select database located on your computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633190\/original\/zEk0vKK-ppg6-X0JAANN5SzzKz4zqarklQ.png?1558075598\" width=\"478\" height=\"158\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633190\/original\/zEk0vKK-ppg6-X0JAANN5SzzKz4zqarklQ.png?1558075598\" data-fileid=\"33025633190\" data-uniquekey=\"1558075551018\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6. Click on \u201cGo\u201d to start the upload.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633194\/original\/TDnsqgWf9SMmUfitmAawHTmN69I1_Vgwqw.png?1558075611\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633194\/original\/TDnsqgWf9SMmUfitmAawHTmN69I1_Vgwqw.png?1558075611\" data-fileid=\"33025633194\" data-uniquekey=\"1558075551018\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The import has completed once you see this message:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633201\/original\/n99DqESDyfKaMzdgUJqchzwiGl-SkWRICg.png?1558075620\" data-filelink=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33025633201\/original\/n99DqESDyfKaMzdgUJqchzwiGl-SkWRICg.png?1558075620\" data-fileid=\"33025633201\" data-uniquekey=\"1558075551018\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide will take you through the steps of restoring a database in phpMyAdmin. 1. 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