Installing phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 20.04

phpMyAdmin is a free and open-source web-based application primarily used for managing MySQL and MariaDB databases. It provides an easy-to-use graphical interface for managing databases, tables, queries, and users.

To install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 20.04, you can follow these steps:

sudo apt update

sudo apt install phpmyadmin

1. Update the package index by running the following command:


2. Install phpMyAdmin by executing the following command:


3. During the installation process, the installer will prompt you to choose a web server. Press the Spacebar to select Apache and then hit Enter to continue.


4. Next, you'll be asked if you want to configure the database for phpMyAdmin with dbconfig-common. Select Yes and hit Enter to proceed.


5. Provide the MySQL root password when prompted by the installer.


6. After the installation is complete, phpMyAdmin is ready to use.


7. To access phpMyAdmin, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost/phpmyadmin.


8. You can now log in to phpMyAdmin using the MySQL root user and its password.

Once logged in, you can start managing your databases, tables, and other MySQL or MariaDB related tasks through the user-friendly web interface provided by phpMyAdmin.

I hope this helps! Enjoy using phpMyAdmin for your website management.