Hosting·2024-04-05·4 min read

Import Large SQL Files on Bluehost

Bluehost’s phpMyAdmin limits can block big imports. Use this proven workflow.

Large dumps often exceed Bluehost’s upload and execution limits.

Best fix

Split the dump into 10–20MB parts and import sequentially.

Related: How to Import Large SQL Files in cPanel.

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