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Step1:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Log in to the WHM interface as the root<\/code> user.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step2:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Navigate to the SQL Services<\/em> section (WHM >> Home >> SQL Services<\/em>) and click phpMyAdmin<\/em>. The phpMyAdmin<\/em> interface will appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step3:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

In the far-left column, select the database that you wish to delete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step4:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

At the top of the interface, click Operations<\/em>. A new interface will appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step5:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Under the Remove database<\/em> heading, click Drop the database (DROP)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step6:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Click OK<\/em> to confirm that you wish to delete the database. A success message will appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note: If a cPanel user owned the database, navigate to cPanel\u2019s MySQL\u00ae Databases<\/a> interface and delete the database\u2019s entry.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Step1: Log in to the WHM interface as the root user. Step2: Navigate to the SQL Services section (WHM >> Home >> SQL Services) and click phpMyAdmin. The phpMyAdmin interface will appear. Step3: In the far-left column, select the database that you wish to delete. Step4: At the top of the interface, click Operations. A new interface will appear. Step5: Under the Remove database heading, ..<\/p>\n

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