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Accessing a Database

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# Accessing a Database

From the dashboard, click on **the cog icon next to your website to manage the hosting for that website.** 

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Click on **PHP** **&** **Databases**.

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On this page you can see a list of databases that are currently set up for your website. To open a database in phpMyAdmin, click the browser icon and phpMyAdmin will open in a new window, and then you'll just need to enter the username and password for the database for access.

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Remember, you will need to allow your IP to be able to access PHPmyadmin. If you have not, you will receive a 403 error page. Please see the related guides below.

[Adding your IP to the servers Allowed IP List](http://support.nimbushosting.co.uk/support/solutions/articles/36000020522-whitelisting-your-ip-address)

Updated 29 days ago