n order to access phpMyAdmin directly from:
http://yourdomain.com/phpmyadmin
you need to install phpMyAdmin on your hosting account. This way you won't have to first log in to your cPanel when you want to use phpMyAdmin.
Follow the steps below to complete the installation:
- Download the installation package from this page.
- Extract the package on your personal computer.
- Upload the files into a suitable folder under your account. For example, you may upload the application files to:
public_html/phpmyadmin/
This way the application will be accessible via:
http://yourdomain.com/phpmyadmin
You do not need to make any further set up for the application.
You can log in to phpMyAdmin with your cPanel login details or with the login details for any of your Mysql Users added in cPanel.
Depending on the users, you will be able to manage different databases according to the privileges which the users have.
For additional security we would also recommend you to Password Protect the directory in which the tool is installed.
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