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How to import a MySQL database via cPanel
You may need to import a MySQL database to your host. This can be done via cPanel using phpMyAdmin.
Log into cPanel via ClientZone
- Log into ClientZone.
- Click on the ‘Hosting’ tab.
- Select your domain on the right hand side.
- Click on the ‘Website Manager’ button.
- Now select ‘Log into Website Manage’.
Check if you have an existing MySQL database
Before you can import a database, we recommend you do a quick check to see if one is available.
- Scroll down and click on ‘MySQL Database’.
- Any database that is available will be listed on this screen.
- To continue, click on the home button at the top of the screen.
Import your database
- Click on the ‘PHPMyAdmin’ option.
- You’ll see the database available on the left hand side.
- Select the database to continue.
- Now click on the ‘Import’ option to continue.
- Under ‘File to import’ click on the ‘Choose File’ button and select the database stored on your computer.
- Leave all options as default and make sure your format is set correctly.
- Click on ‘Go’ to import your file.
Exporting a MySQL database.
Read this article to find out How to export a MySQL database via cPanel.
How to import a MySQL database via cPanel
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