{"id":48716,"date":"2021-03-18T11:23:04","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T11:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/?p=48716"},"modified":"2024-02-28T12:05:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T12:05:46","slug":"import-database-phpmyadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/import-database-phpmyadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to import a database using phpMyAdmin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Log into <strong>phpMyAdmin <\/strong>from your <strong>Control Panel -&gt; Website Manager<\/strong> section using your <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Database Username<\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Database Password<\/span>. Once you are inside the <strong>phpMyAdmin <\/strong>click the <strong>import<\/strong> button and select the database which you would like to import.<\/p>\n<p>Note: You might have to make some slight modifications to your database.sql file prior to the import. 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