{"id":4696,"date":"2024-03-14T01:49:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T01:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-perform-pagination-querying-in-mysql\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:59:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T11:59:17","slug":"how-to-perform-pagination-querying-in-mysql","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-perform-pagination-querying-in-mysql\/","title":{"rendered":"MySQL Pagination: Using LIMIT &#038; OFFSET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In MySQL, pagination queries can be conducted by utilizing the LIMIT clause. This clause allows for restricting the number of records returned and specifying the starting point of the returned records through the OFFSET clause.<\/p>\n<p>For example, to query records on the first page, with 10 records displayed per page, you can use the following statement:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-operator\">*<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span> table_name LIMIT <span class=\"hljs-number\">0<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">10<\/span>;\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This will retrieve the first 10 records from the table named table_name.<\/p>\n<p>To search for records on the second page, you can use the following statement:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">SELECT<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-operator\">*<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">FROM<\/span> table_name LIMIT <span class=\"hljs-number\">10<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-number\">10<\/span>;\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This will retrieve records 11 to 20 from the table called table_name.<\/p>\n<p>By adjusting the offset and limit quantities in the LIMIT clause, we can perform queries on different pages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In MySQL, pagination queries can be conducted by utilizing the LIMIT clause. 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