How to Set phpmyadmin Password on XAMPP Server

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(Solved) How to set phpmyadmin password in xampp server

Step 1: Goto “D:\xampp\phpMyAdmin” and find “Config.inc.php” file

Step 2: Edit “Config.inc.php” file in notepad++.

Search for $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'config';

Replace it with $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'cookie';

Save “Config.inc.php” file

Step 3: Open your XAMPP control panel and start the Apache service and MySQL service.

Step 4: login in phpmyadmin using root and without password.

Step 5: Go to user accounts and edit root privileges.

Step 6: Go to user accounts and edit root privileges.

Step 7: Set your password that you want, and logout phpmyadmin and re-login.

Enjoy your password setup successful.