How to install PgAdmin4
What is PgAdmin4?
By using PgAdmin4, we can connect to multiple PostgreSQL databases and can visually see database structure and data, execute query and export results into file. We can also administer PostgreSQL in the tool. In addition, it has database stored procedure/function debugger. This is very powerful tool.There is PgAdmin3 which is previous version, but since it's not supported, we need to use PgAdmin4.
Install PgAdmin4 on Windows
We can install PgAdmin4 on Windows, Linux and macOS. In this article, we are going to install PgAdmin4 on Windows.In order to start installing PgAdmin4, we need to access PgAdmin4 website. Then, click "Download" button in the following image (red circled).
https://www.pgadmin.org/
We will be redirected to the following download page, click "Windows" (red circled).
We can see a list of PgAdmin4 versions as the following image. As of 2017/11/10, the latest version is v2.0, click the v2.0 version (red circled).
We will be redirected to the following download page (PostgreSQL official website). In order to download file, click "pgadmin4-2.0-x86.exe" (red circled), so that file download will be started automatically.
We should be able to get "pgadmin4-2.0-x86.exe" file when the file download completed. We just need to double-click the file, so that PgAdmin4 installation will be started.
Then, the following graphical installer will be launched, then click "Next" button.
The following license agreement is displayed. Check "I accept the agreement", then click "Next" button.
We will be asked where PgAdmin4 needs to be installed. If we have no specific reason, we just need to click "Next" button.
If the destination location is acceptable, click "Install" button.
After some time, the following installer is launched. Since PgAdmin4 is developed by Microsoft development tool, it is necessary to install. This is automatically installed.
The following tells us the installation is completed. Click "Finish" button, then PgAdmin4 will be launched.
The following is the PgAdmin4.
We need to add PostgreSQL server, then connect to database. PgAdmin4 accelerates our database development.
