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<blockquote data-quote="dxxcxxxx" data-source="post: 3170889" data-attributes="member: 126948"><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>How to Install phpMyAdmin on Your Windows PC</strong></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>phpMyAdmin lets you control you MySQL database from a web browser.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">Steps</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span>If you haven't done so already, download the phpMyAdmin Database Manager - You can download the software from the <a href="http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">phpMyAdmin website</span></u></a>. Be sure to download the phpMyAdmin-x.y.z.zip file. Save the file on your Windows Desktop.</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> Double click the phpMyAdmin Zip file you have saved on your desktop. Extract all the files in the archive into the directory "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin" (which is the default DocumentRoot of Apache). The folder "phpmyadmin" should be all lower case. Make sure the files get extracted right into this directory, and not into "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin\phpMyAdmin-x.y.z". (the phpMyAdmin-x.y.z part might be a little different on your computer)</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> If this happens, using "My Computer", browse to "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin\phpMyAdmin-x.y.z". From the browse window, click "Edit">"Select All". Now click "Edit">"Cut". Browse back one directory (to "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin") and click "Edit">"Paste". Now right-click the phpMyAdmin-x.y.z directory and click "Delete". Then "Yes" when the confirm delete dialog comes up.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> Open your favorite browser and in the address bar type "<a href="http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php</span></u></a>".</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=> </span>If PHP was installed correctly, you should see the phpMyAdmin login page, BUT with an error.</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> This is OK, we are going to fix that. Start Notepad and open the file "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin\config.inc.php". (If your machine does not have this file just create it) On some computers, this file might look like a real mess. Just lines and lines of of "junk". If this happens to you, close Notepad and open Wordpad (usually found in "Start">"All Programs">"Accessories">"WordPad") and open the "config.inc.php" file. Now everything should look like readable text. Click "File">"Save" to save this better looking version of the file. Now reopen the "config.inc.php" with Notepad.</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> Find the line that looks like this: cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'config'; And change the line so that it reads: $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'cookie';</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=> </span>Find the line that looks like this: $cfg['blowfish_secret'] = ''; Inside '' put any word you want, like "holla". Its up to you. So after doing that, the line should look like: $cfg['blowfish_secret'] = 'holla';</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> In Notepad click "File">"Save" to save this file. You can now close Notepad.</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> Reload the page "<a href="http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff">http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php</span></u></a>", and you should get a login page with no errors. To login to phpMyAdmin, use "root" as the Username, and for the password, use the root password you chose when installing MySQL.</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> Click "Login" and you should see a screen like this:</p><p> </p><p><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/PhpMyAdmin_screenshot.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> phpMyAdmin</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: red">=></span> If you see that page, you're done!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dxxcxxxx, post: 3170889, member: 126948"] [SIZE=5][B]How to Install phpMyAdmin on Your Windows PC[/B][/SIZE] phpMyAdmin lets you control you MySQL database from a web browser. [B][SIZE=3]Steps[/SIZE][/B] [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR]If you haven't done so already, download the phpMyAdmin Database Manager - You can download the software from the [URL="http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/downloads.php"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]phpMyAdmin website[/COLOR][/U][/URL]. Be sure to download the phpMyAdmin-x.y.z.zip file. Save the file on your Windows Desktop. [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] Double click the phpMyAdmin Zip file you have saved on your desktop. Extract all the files in the archive into the directory "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin" (which is the default DocumentRoot of Apache). The folder "phpmyadmin" should be all lower case. Make sure the files get extracted right into this directory, and not into "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin\phpMyAdmin-x.y.z". (the phpMyAdmin-x.y.z part might be a little different on your computer) [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] If this happens, using "My Computer", browse to "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin\phpMyAdmin-x.y.z". From the browse window, click "Edit">"Select All". Now click "Edit">"Cut". Browse back one directory (to "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin") and click "Edit">"Paste". Now right-click the phpMyAdmin-x.y.z directory and click "Delete". Then "Yes" when the confirm delete dialog comes up. [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] Open your favorite browser and in the address bar type "[URL="http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php[/COLOR][/U][/URL]". [COLOR=red]=> [/COLOR]If PHP was installed correctly, you should see the phpMyAdmin login page, BUT with an error. [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] This is OK, we are going to fix that. Start Notepad and open the file "C:\Server\Apache2\htdocs\phpmyadmin\config.inc.php". (If your machine does not have this file just create it) On some computers, this file might look like a real mess. Just lines and lines of of "junk". If this happens to you, close Notepad and open Wordpad (usually found in "Start">"All Programs">"Accessories">"WordPad") and open the "config.inc.php" file. Now everything should look like readable text. Click "File">"Save" to save this better looking version of the file. Now reopen the "config.inc.php" with Notepad. [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] Find the line that looks like this: cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'config'; And change the line so that it reads: $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'cookie'; [COLOR=red]=> [/COLOR]Find the line that looks like this: $cfg['blowfish_secret'] = ''; Inside '' put any word you want, like "holla". Its up to you. So after doing that, the line should look like: $cfg['blowfish_secret'] = 'holla'; [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] In Notepad click "File">"Save" to save this file. You can now close Notepad. [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] Reload the page "[URL="http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php"][U][COLOR=#0000ff]http://localhost/phpmyadmin/index.php[/COLOR][/U][/URL]", and you should get a login page with no errors. To login to phpMyAdmin, use "root" as the Username, and for the password, use the root password you chose when installing MySQL. [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] Click "Login" and you should see a screen like this: [IMG]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/PhpMyAdmin_screenshot.png[/IMG] [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] phpMyAdmin [COLOR=red]=>[/COLOR] If you see that page, you're done! [/QUOTE]
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