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Dendi Handian
Dendi Handian

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Adding PhpMyAdmin to Laragon

PhpMyAdmin is still your favorite MySQL database admin tool, right? RIGHT? Say no more, let's add it to Laragon.

Download The Latest PhpMyAdmin

Download it from https://www.phpmyadmin.net/downloads, extract the archive to the C:\laragon\etc\apps (if you use the default laragon installation directory) and name the folder as phpMyAdmin

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And restart the laragon's apache server to take effect and make sure the MySQL server is started.

Access the PhpMyAdmin

Now when you click the Database button in laragon,

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It will open the browser and direct you the phpmyadmin login page.

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In case you forgot, The DEFAULT credential for login to mysql is using root as username and leave the password blank.


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Ail Hassan

wow thanks en

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Yogesh Galav • Edited

Default username, password for phpMyAdmin not working,
Log-in without a password is forbidden by configuration (see AllowNoPassword)

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Me

How do you know what the password is?

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Me

Nevermind, found out. In a fresh install of Laragon, username is root and there is no password for the database.

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Dendi Handian • Edited

yes, that's the default credential for mysql. thanks for mentioning this, I've added it to the post in case someone wondering about this too.

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Ripan Fauzi

Thanks, my problem solved