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How to find my username and password for phpmyadmin?

Posted April 8, 2014 46.7k views
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
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asb 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
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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…

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jeanpoulin April 29, 2016

by default it is root with no password

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Issacnewton May 11, 2016

How to find my username and password for phpmyadmin?

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benhdev November 26, 2019

I found my passwords inside the “.digitalocean_password” file within the root home directory “cd ~”

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