Over the years, many users have reached out to us and our partner companies to ask about fixing broken WordPress databases.
Keeping your WordPress website running smoothly requires a healthy database. If your database gets corrupted, then it can lead to many problems, including error messages, white screens, and even a complete loss of functionality.
We have experience with quickly repairing a WordPress database, and we will teach you how to get your site up and running in no time. For instance, you can check the login credentials or use different tools and plugins to fix WordPress databases.
In this article, we will show you how to repair a WordPress database in a few simple steps.
We can use phpMyAdmin to repair your WordPress database. phpMyAdmin is a web-based interface for managing MySQL databases.
In cPanel simply navigate to phpMyAdmin and click the link.
On the next screen, you should see the phpMyAdmin panel.
Now, you can select a database you want to repair from the left column or go to the ‘Databases’ section at the top.
Next, you’ll see different tables in the database. Simply scroll down and click the ‘Check All’ option.
You will also need to click the With selected dropdown menu and choose the ‘Repair table’ option.
phpMyAdmin will now attempt to repair the selected tables. If any errors are found, they will be fixed.
You should see a success message when the repair is done.