Login to phpMyAdmin as root

Last Updated for InterWorx version 3.0.1

No special prerequisites.

The purpose of this procedure is to detail how to login to phpMyAdmin as the root MySQL user.

1. If you don’t know the root MySQL password follow the following procedure: Change the MySQL Root Password, then follow below.
2. Click on the System Services menu if it is not already expanded.
3. Click on the ♦    MySQL Server submenu if it is not already expanded.
4. Click on the      ◊    phpMyAdmin item.
5. You should now be looking at the Welcome to phpMyAdmin! controls in the main content area.
6. Enter “root” in the Username box.
7. Enter the root MySQL password in the Password box.
8. Confirm that the first “localhost” Server Choice is selected.
9. Click the Go button.