Delete a database in phpMyAdmin

Question

By mistake, I have created a duplicate database in the phpMyAdmin page of cPanel. I want to delete this database, but I am not able to find any delete button in the UI.

Answer 1

1. Connect to your localhost.
2. Open your favorite browser.
3. Make sure your localhost is working.
4. Type in url= localhost.
5. Scroll down click on phpadmin once phpadmin is open.
6. Click on database.
7. Mark check the database you want remove.
8. Click on drop.

If this don't work

1. Click on database go to operation
2. Click drop database

Answer 2

After successful login to cPanel, near to the phpMyAdmin icon there is another icon MySQL Databases; click on that.

That brings you to the database listing page.

In the action column you can find the delete database option click on that to delete your database!

Answer 3

If you want to delete your database from phpmyAdmin or mySQl. Simply go to SQL command and write command "drop DATABASE databasename;"

Example: drop DATABASE rainbowonlineshopping;

Then click on "Go" Button. Your Database will be deleted and you get information like this

Answer 4

1. Go to phpmyadmin home page.
2. Click on 'Databases'.
3. Select the database you want to delete. (put check mark)
4. Click Drop.