xampp

[Yaboihunna]

for some reason I get this error in xamp after I change my password for my user?? I have no idea why I enter the right password and connect to xamp perfect but it wont let me go to phpmyadmin
#1045 - Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

 

[Evil Puncker]

you need to clear its cache or some bullshit like this, just delete xampp and switch to a better server like uniformServer or etc

 

[slaw]

you can reset your xampp mysql root password as stated here:

Resetting MySQL Root Password with XAMPP on Localhost

So for the past hour I've been trying to figure out how to reset my 'root' password for MySQL as I cannot log into PHPMyAdmin. I've tried changing the password in the config.inc.php file and search...

stackoverflow.com

 

[Morcega Negra]

for some reason I get this error in xamp after I change my password for my user?? I have no idea why I enter the right password and connect to xamp perfect but it wont let me go to phpmyadmin
#1045 - Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: YES)

Click on Config in Mysql xampp
my.ini

add line:
skip-grant-tables

save
Start mysql and apache