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title: "Copying a database table with phpMyAdmin"
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Copying a database table with phpMyAdmin

 This video assumes you’ve already logged in to phpMyAdmin.

 Now let’s learn how to copy a database table.

 First, select the database where the table exists…

 … then click the table you want to copy.

 Click the **Operations** tab.

 When copying a table, you can choose to copy the table structure only, the data only, or both.

 Copying a table actually creates a new table altogether, so we have to give a name for the new table.

 When ready, click **Go**.

 That’s it! A new table has been created, and is a perfect copy of the original. Both table sare listed in the left pane.

 This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to copy a database table with phpMyAdmin.