Resetting or Changing PHPMyAdmin Password On Linux
www.kvcodes.com › 2016 › 10UPDATE user SET authentication_string=PASSWORD('KVCODES') WHERE User='root'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; exit; // Change your password instead of KVCODES. And the second alternative method would be like this. ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'KVCODES'; Kill mysqld after changing the password. sudo pkill mysqld