Importing & Exporting Databases

Database Import/Export

Exporting a Database

1. Open phpMyAdmin
2. Select your database
3. Click "Export" tab
4. Choose "Quick" or "Custom" method
5. Select SQL format
6. Click "Go" to download the .sql file

Importing a Database

1. Open phpMyAdmin
2. Select or create the target database
3. Click "Import" tab
4. Choose your .sql file
5. Click "Go" to import
6. Wait for completion (large databases may take time)

File Size Limits

For large databases, you may need to use command-line tools or increase PHP upload limits. Contact support for assistance with very large databases.