Two ideas:

1. Does you local mysql have a password for the root account?
2. Inside the phpmyadmin folder, there should be a file called config.php, thats where phpmyadmin stores its authentication directives

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Bonny Moses <bonny2030@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi guys, i installed xammp and when trying to access phpMyAdmin, it asks for a user-name and  password that i never at any given point filled anywhere. Can anyone help me figure it out?
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