Installation


Ubuntu Installation:

Installation of phpMyAdmin is very simple and straight-forward. Follow these step to install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu:

  • Open a terminal window on your Ubuntu Server.

  • Then issue the command.

    apt update && apt upgrade
    
  • And then this command.

    sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin php-mbstring php-gettext -y
    
  • After that a window will open up, type your sudo password.

  • Then Allow the installation to complete.

  • Select the web server to be used as shown in following figure

Open Source Database Management Tool for MySQL & MariaDB

  • Next set a MySQL application password for phpmyadmin
  • And then enter the database admin user password.

Open Source Database Management Tool for MySQL & MariaDB

Windows Installation:

  • Go to phpMyAdmin download page.
  • Then click on “Download” button.
  • After that, open and extract the downloaded zip folder.
  • Copy phpmyadmin folder to c drive -> htdocs.
  • Now open php.ini file to edit it.
  • Then search for “extension=php_mbstring.dll” line and replace “;” from the start.
  • Now search for “extension=php_mysqli.dll” line and replace “;” from the start.
  • Save and exit.
  • Restart “Apache” service.
  • Finally Login to phpMyAdmin from this URL: http://server_ip/phpmyadmin
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