Backup MySQL database from phpMyAdmin

MySQL database can be easily backed up from phpMyAdmin. Here are few steps :

• Open phpMyAdmin using URL: http://localhost/phpmyadmin  in the case of Locahost otherwise  open it from your hosting server.
• Select the database to backup.
• Click Export.

• Select the tables that you want to backup.
• Select the type of database you are exporting. For example if you want to backup as SQL then select SQL.

• Finally hit GO.