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How to export a database using cPanel phpMyAdmin
Overview
To export your database, you will need to open your databases via phpMyAdmin first.
On phpMyAdmin select your desired database and press Export:
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If you want to simply export to SQL file (SQL file is everything you need when moving databases), just click on Go:
![](https://imanila.ph/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/phpmyadmin_export2.png)
Also, if you wish to set special requirements, you can change the format or choose to export only some tables from your database:
![](https://imanila.ph/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/phpmyadmin_export3.png)
That’s it! Click Go your database will be downloaded to your computer.