How to Export a Database With phpMyAdmin on cPanel at Hostinger

Exporting a database via phpMyAdmin using cPanel

Updated 2 weeks ago

You can easily export a database from your Hostinger cPanel hosting plan by following these steps:

  1. Open your database using phpMyAdmin

  2. Select your desired database and click the Export button:

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    phpMyAdmin database list with user_db selected and Export tab highlighted

  3. To export your database using the SQL file format – the most common to move databases, click on Go:

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    phpMyAdmin export page with SQL format selected and the Go button highlighted

  4. For special requirements, such as a different file format or export only some of the tables from your database, select the Custom method and adjust the settings:

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    phpMyAdmin export settings with Custom selected and tables list below

That’s it! Once you click Go, you will get a copy of your database on your local device.