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Inside the Matrix: A Beginner's Guide to phpMyAdmin

Champion Stack Team
·January 21, 2026
Inside the Matrix: A Beginner's Guide to phpMyAdmin

The "MySQL Wizard" creates the box, but phpMyAdmin lets you look inside it.It's a visual interface that looks like a spreadsheet for your database tables.

Common Use Cases

You usually don't need this tool... until you really need it.

Reset WordPress Password: Locked out? Go to the wp_users table and manually change your password hash.
Change Site URL: Moved domains? Update siteurl and home in the wp_options table.
Drop Tables: Delete old plugin data that was left behind after uninstallation.

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