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− | <seo title="How to import a database" metakeywords="import a database,database" metadescription="How to import a database" /> | + | <seo title="How to import a database" metakeywords="import a database,sql database,database backup dump" metadescription="How to import a database" /> |
− | <div align=justify>There may be cases when you need to import a database to your hosting account or just transfer it from a different server. This tutorial will help you to import a database. The best way to do this is to use your cPanel phpMyAdmin tool. | + | <div align=justify>There may be cases when you need to import a database to your MyIdealHost [http://myidealhost.com/hosting.shtml hosting account] or just transfer it from a different server. This tutorial will help you to import a database. The best way to do this is to use your cPanel phpMyAdmin tool. |
Simply follow the below steps to import a database: | Simply follow the below steps to import a database: | ||
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'''5'''. This opens a text box and a file upload option. | '''5'''. This opens a text box and a file upload option. | ||
− | '''6'''. Click ''Browse'' on the file upload option and look for your .sql file | + | '''6'''. Click ''Browse'' on the file upload option and look for your .sql file (database backup) |
{{#icon: Import a database.png|Import database}} | {{#icon: Import a database.png|Import database}} | ||
'''7'''. After you have selected the file click '''Go''' and it will import the database.</div> | '''7'''. After you have selected the file click '''Go''' and it will import the database.</div> |