{"id":3087,"date":"2021-10-15T06:55:26","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T06:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2021-10-15T06:56:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T06:56:41","slug":"how-to-delete-a-mysql-database-in-a-cpanel-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/how-to-delete-a-mysql-database-in-a-cpanel-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a MySQL Database in a cPanel Account?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carrying out complicated still simple database management functions is that the key to maintaining websites. That&#8217;s why MySQL database management may be a primary requirement for any hosting. It includes creating, cloning and deleting databases. In this tutorial, we&#8217;ll show the steps to delete a MySQL database with cPanel.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Warning: Deleting a database means that you will permanently lose its data. Make sure before deleting the information to take a backup.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Following are the steps to Delete a MySQL Database<\/h2>\n<p>1. Log in to your cPanel account.<\/p>\n<p>2. Click on <strong>MySQL\u00ae Databases<\/strong> from the <b>b<\/b>section.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3090\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-1-300x74.png\" alt=\"db-delete-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-1-300x74.png 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-1-768x190.png 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-1.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will open the MySQL\u00ae Databases application<\/p>\n<p>After that navigate to the <strong>Current Databases<\/strong> section, where you will see a list of active databases.<\/p>\n<p>3. Under the <strong>Actions<\/strong> column click on <strong>Delete<\/strong> for the database you wish to delete.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3088\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-2-300x73.jpg\" alt=\"db-delete-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-2-300x73.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-2-768x186.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A confirmation message will get appear for Delete database make sure to delete and confirm it.<\/p>\n<p>4. Click on <strong>Delete Database<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3089\" src=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-3-300x46.jpg\" alt=\"db-delete-3\" width=\"800\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-3-300x46.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-3-768x117.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ownwebservers.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/db-delete-3.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this way cPanel will delete the MySQL database and remove it from the list of <strong>Current Databases<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carrying out complicated still simple database management functions is that the key to maintaining websites. That&#8217;s why MySQL database management may be a primary requirement for any hosting. 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