HeidiSQL is a free MySQL management GUI for Windows. With this tool, we can manage and administering MySQL Server from a simple and nice user interface. On this tutorial, we are going to show you how to backup MySQL Database using HeidiSQL. We can backup MySQL database located in local computer or even in remote server with this tool. HeidiSQL is an easy-to-learn and reliable tool designed for web developers using the popular MySQL server, Microsoft SQL databases and PostgreSQL. It lets you browse and edit data, create and edit tables, views, procedures, triggers and scheduled events. Let’s begin by going to Heidi’s download page and downloading the installer. Once the site loads, you will see the link to download the installer as shown above. Click on that link and save the file somewhere on your computer so that you can install it.
HeidiSQL is an excellent tool for managing a MySQL database and is a serious alternative to applications such as phpMyAdmin.
It provides a powerful graphic interface for managing tables, logs, and users of a MySQL database.
The main things you can do with this program are:
- Generate SQL reports
- Sync the information of two different tables.
- Import text files and export tables to other formats
But there's more. The program has a smaller user manager that manages user privileges easily and quickly.
Also, with this program you can edit a database by: creating and deleting tables, inserting, editing, and deleting logs, include MEMO fields with support for Bitmap, GIF, and JPEG, and much more.
It provides a powerful graphic interface for managing tables, logs, and users of a MySQL database.
The main things you can do with this program are:
- Generate SQL reports
- Sync the information of two different tables.
- Import text files and export tables to other formats
But there's more. The program has a smaller user manager that manages user privileges easily and quickly.
Also, with this program you can edit a database by: creating and deleting tables, inserting, editing, and deleting logs, include MEMO fields with support for Bitmap, GIF, and JPEG, and much more.
If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to HeidiSQL and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to HeidiSQL are MySQL Workbench (Free, Open Source), Sequel Pro (Free, Open Source), DataGrip (Paid) and pgAdmin (Free, Open Source).
HeidiSQL is free software, and has the aim to be easy to learn. 'Heidi' lets you see and edit data and structures from computers running one of the database systems MariaDB, MySQL, Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite. Invented in 2002 by Ansgar, HeidiSQL belongs to the most popular tools for MariaDB and MySQL worldwide.
Download HeidiSQL, read further about features, take part in discussions or see some screenshots.
02 Nov HeidiSQL 11.1 released
Grab it from the download page3rd party updates:move to new Delphi v10.4 Sydney compilership plink.exe v0.73 by installing HeidiSQL, so users don't have to download ituse smaller libmariadb.d ...07 Sep 'HeidiSQL - Made with Delphi' webinar available
Letzten Mittwoch sprach ich mit Matthias Eissing von Embarcadero über Delphi und HeidiSQL.Agenda:Woher kommt HeidiSQL?Warum Delphi?FeaturesPläne für die Zukunft'dies und das'Und hier d ...17 Mar HeidiSQL 11.0 with SQLite support
Grab it from the download pageNew features and enhancements in this version:Support connecting to SQLite database filesdrop schema support for PostgreSQLsupport foreign keys in PostgreSQLsup ...11 Dec HeidiSQL 10.3 released
Grab it from the download pageNew features and enhancements in this version:Theme preview in preferences dialog'Library' dropdown in session manager, to enhance support for older and newer MyS ...15 Jun HeidiSQL 10.2 released
Grab it from the download pageNew features and enhancements in this version:High resolution icons from Icons8Save and restore query tabs automaticallyPostgreSQL connection over SSH tunnelCon ...
- Free for everyone, OpenSource
- Connect to multiple servers in one window
- Supported database systems: MariaDB, MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite
- Connect via SSH tunnel, or pass SSL settings
- Create and edit tables, views, stored routines, triggers and scheduled events.
- Generate nice SQL-exports, compress these afterwards, or put them on the clipboard.
- Export from one server/database directly to another server/database
- Bulk edit tables (move to db, change engine, collation etc.)
- Pretty reformat disordered SQL
- Launch a parallel mysql.exe command line window using your current connection settings
- And much more
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HeidiSQL users with enabled statistics feature work on these servers:
Heidisql Portable
The author: Ansgar Becker
Summer 2015 in Egmond aan Zee, duinreservaat.
On holiday with my wife and two kids.
Summer 2015 in Egmond aan Zee, duinreservaat.
On holiday with my wife and two kids.