#1034 - Incorrect key file for table 'pma_history'; try to repair it

When installing xampp for windows with phpmyadmin this error occurred..." #1034 - Incorrect key file for table 'pma_history'; try to repair it"

Try This...

Logged in as root user in phpMyAdmin (PMA) open the phpmyadmin database by clicking on the database in the left column menu or from the Database drop menu if navigating elsewhere in PMA.

Now find the pma_history table and put a tick in the box next to it to select it.

Next click on the drop menu With selected at the end of the list of tables and select Empty from the list.

You will be brought to a window and asked
Do you really want to: TRUNCATE `pma_history`;

Answer Yes to proceed and No to cancel this operation.

If you answered Yes then you will be returned to the table list with a green message
Your SQL query has been executed successfully
TRUNCATE `pma_history` ;

You should now see 0 (zero) records in the pma_history table.