title: phpMyAdmin and latin1_swedish_ci
body: <p>I create new database with utf8_general_ci collation, create test table also with utf8_general_ci collation, and then i click on my database(structure) and this is what i get:</p>
  
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  <p>Why is that "latin1_swedish_ci" showing up?</p>
  
  <p>Edit:</p>
  
  <p>Ok how to change this, it is in phpmyadmin in "Variables" tab, under "Server variables and settings":</p>
  
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  <p>This is how it looks like when i am creating new database:</p>
  
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