Deny access to phpmyadmin remotely / control folder access via httpd.conf

Control any folder via httpd.conf which is a file under apache/conf  folder.

Restrict  phpmyadmin remote use and only use in localhost

<directory "c:/apache24/htdocs/phpmyadmin">

order deny,allow

deny from all

allow from 127.0.0.1

allow from ::1

</directory>