Changing MySQL database collation Print

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To overcome foreign character encoding issues you may change the MySQL collation in. Most obvious case of database collation is to change your MySQL collation from latin1 to utf8. With the help of using phpMyAdmin, you can do it by following:

  •     Enter your cPanel and click on the phpMyAdmin icon available in the Databases box
  •     Choose the database need to be managed from the drop-down menu on the left side
  •     Click on the Operations tab in the topmost menu of your phpMyAdmin
  •     At the very bottom side of the page collation option appears . Select a collation from the drop down menu and then click on the Go button.


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