• Open a new Terminal Window
  • Type in the following command {codecitation class=“brush: bash;”} mysqldump -uUsername -pPassword DatabaseName > outputFile.sql {/codecitation}
  • The command above will export a selected database to a file called outputFile.sql
    • mysqldump = a database backup program
    • -u = Username for the database
    • -p = Password for the database
    • DatabaseName = The database name you wish to export