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This guide is about restoring your databases from a backup. This guide is intended for clients who wish to restore their database using PHPMyAdmin.
If you want to do this, you'll need access to cPanel such as Hostwinds Shared Hosting and Business Hosting, Cloud, VPS, or a Dedicated Server and using cPanel. Having a good backup to restore from is crucial in case it is ever needed.
Login into your cPanel account
Navigate to the Databases section and click on PHPMyAdmin
Click on the plus sign next to the database name.
Click on the import tab in the top row.
Click on the Choose File button to locate the backup file from your computer.
Click on the Go button.
Confirm that this was successful by reviewing the success message
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Written by Hostwinds Team / April 27, 2018