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MySQL database download from remote to local via GUI

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Upload a remote database to your local development environment.

Get ready

Export from fortrabbit

  1. Open your MySQL GUI
  2. Open the remote database connection
  3. Choose: Server > Data Export from the menu
  4. Select the remote database name
  5. Make sure to "Dump Structure and Data"
  6. Choose a local destination file
  7. Start the export

Import to local

  1. Open your MySQL GUI
  2. Choose: Server > Data Import from the menu
  3. Choose your previously generated and downloaded dump file
  4. Start the import

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