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I am having immense trouble with accessing, localhost/phpmyadmin, from xampp, a web-server solution stack package software. I have looked all over the web and other forums but found nothing. I have the error #2054. I have a picture of the error attached

Error Message Picture. Please can someone help me? Thank you so much.

Darren
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MelNix
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  • Have a look on this question [mysql said: Cannot connect: invalid settings. xampp](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7180893/mysql-said-cannot-connect-invalid-settings-xampp) – Umer Abbas Mar 29 '20 at 04:18

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You can go to the file config.inc.php, please try change the line:

$cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'config';

to

$cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'cookie';

it means the phpmyadmin load the login by cookie part instead of config you need to set the root's password in it, but not recommend.

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