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How do I delete a MYSQL database?

Removing a database will delete that database ENTIRELY from the server. Please make sure you have saved a copy of the database if you want to keep any of the data in contained in it.

To remove a database:

Click on the 'Manage Mysql' under the 'database' header in Cpanel.

Click on the DELETE button next to the specific database

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