How to find my username and password for phpmyadmin?

April 8, 2014 32.5k

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bryan274923

I followed this but i got no idea what is my username password and i was trying to login to ipaddress/phpmyadmin https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-install-and-secure-phpmyadmin-on-ubuntu-12-04

5 Answers

asb MOD April 8, 2014

@bryan,

You should use the password that you created while setting up when first running `apt-get install phpmyadmin`

The screen should have looked like:

http://i.imgur.com/BwJ71LW.png

newbie September 8, 2015

@asb
Hello sir,
is there any easy way to change my root password of phpmyadmin?
midge218 September 17, 2015

would my phpmyadmin user name be root?
- midge218 September 17, 2015
  
  it is root by the way

newbie September 8, 2015

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nibbcnoble November 13, 2015

I just ran through the same installation and it never let me setup a password it just asked for the mysql password an then it finished...