Simply change or reset your MySQL root password by doing the following:
Run the following commands in Terminal
Step 1 :Stop the MySQL server
sudo service mysql stop
Step 2 : Start mysqld
sudo mysqld --skip-grant-tables $;
Step 3:Login to MySQL as root
mysql -u root mysql
Step 4 :Change MYSECRET with your new root password
UPDATE user SET Password=PASSWORD('MYSECRET') WHERE User="root";
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit;
Step 5 :Kill mysqld
sudo pkill mysqld
Step 6 :Start mysql
sudo service mysql start
Step 7 :Login to phpmyadmin as root with your new password
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