Importing and Exporting Databases

Importing Databases Using PHPMyAdmin

Although importing databases is usually best done through a command line interface such as WP-CLI, databases can also be imported using PHPMyAdmin if you need to. In this article, we'll show you how to import a SQL file into a database by using PHPMyAdmin. Begin by logging into PHPMyAdmin. Next,...

Exporting Databases Using PHPMyAdmin

If you're trying to migrate your site to Pagely but your former host doesn't offer SSH or access to export your database, PHPMyAdmin is usually your next best option. In this article, we'll show you how to export your database within PHPMyAdmin. Begin by logging into PHPMyAdmin. Next, use the le...

Importing Databases Using WP-CLI

WP-CLI is a great tool for simplifying various actions on your WordPress site. One of the great features of WP-CLI is the ability of import databases. In this article, we'll show you how to import a database using WP-CLI. These actions can be performed easily in any environment provides WP-CLI su...

Exporting Databases with WP-CLI

If you have SSH access, WP-CLI is usually the fastest way to export a copy of your database. In case you're not already familiar with WP-CLI, it's a command line tool for managing WordPress and does a great job at simplifying many common tasks. Since WP-CLI is an open source tool that's used on m...