How do I connect to a MySQL database using phpMyAdmin?

 

The following article explains how to connect to a MySQL database using phpMyAdmin. When the MySQL database is created on our server, an instance of phpMyAdmin is configured automatically to assist you in managing your database. phpMyAdmin is a web-based graphical interface that can be used to create tables and manage the information within the tables. It is accessible through your customer Control Panel.

To connect to a MySQL database, please do the following:

  1. Open a browser window and go to www.tashost.com.au
  2. Click on Control Panel Login . (Shown above)
  3. Login to the Control Panel
  4. Click on MySQL Databases .
    5. MySQL Databases
  5. Select the database from the list and click phpMyAdmin .
    6. Your MySQL Databases

A new window will open and log you into phpMyAdmin automatically. Through the phpMyAdmin interface you can create tables and manage your database. The name of your database will appear in the left column. The available functionality will appear in the right portion of the screen.