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cp example.env .env
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> The `.env` file stores credentials used by PostgreSQL and PGAdmin

3. Start PostgreSQL & PGAdmin in containers:

```bash
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1. Go to [http://localhost:5050](http://localhost:5050)
2. Log in using the credentials from your `.env` file
3. Create a new server:
- **Name**: Name of your choice
- **Host**: `my-postgres-container`
- **Port**: `5432`
- **Database**: `postgres`
- **Username**: `postgres`
- **Password**: `postgres`
- ✅ Save Password
1. `Dashboard` ➜ `Quick Links` ➜ `Add New Server`
2. Under the `General` tab: give it a friendly `Name`, e.g. `Data-Engineer-Handbook-DB`
3. `Connection` tab: Copy in credentials from `.env`, where the defaults are:
- **Name**: Name of your choice
- **Host**: `my-postgres-container`
- **Port**: `5432`
- **Database**: `postgres`
- **Username**: `postgres`
- **Password**: `postgres`
- ✅ Save Password
4. Click **Save** — and you’re connected!
5. Expand `Servers` › *`your-server`* › `Databases` › `postgres`
- The database must be highlighted to be able to open the `Query Tool`
- Further expanding `postgres` › `Schemas` › `public` › `Tables` should show the expected content

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