< All Topics Main MySQL Accessing phpMyAdmin Print Accessing phpMyAdmin1. To access phpMyAdmin, sign into the control panel and then click on the Databases icon 2. Click the phpmyadmin button. phpMyAdmin is a tool written in PHP that allows you to administrate your MySQL databases. You can execute SQL statements, work with fields (add, edit, delete), work with tables (create, alter, drop), create additional databases, and much more. Keep in mind that phpMyAdmin is designed for advanced users.