{"id":33704,"date":"2016-09-18T17:04:15","date_gmt":"2016-09-18T17:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/support\/?p=53"},"modified":"2025-10-08T06:14:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:14:05","slug":"how-to-delete-a-database-table-via-phpmyadmin-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/knowledge-base\/how-to-delete-a-database-table-via-phpmyadmin-in-cpanel","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a Database Table via phpMyAdmin in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> Log in to your cPanel account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> In the <strong>Databases<\/strong> section, click on <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>phpMyAdmin<\/strong><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/phpmyadmin-icon.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>3.<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Click on the Expand icon from the navigation tree in the left sidebar.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/phpmyadmin-expand-db.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>4. <\/strong>Select the appropriate table you want to delete. If you&#8217;re going to delete table &#8220;wp_links&#8221;, choose it.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/uix-links.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><strong>5. <\/strong><\/strong>Now click on <strong>Operations<\/strong>.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/uix-link-delete.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><strong>6. <\/strong><\/strong>Scroll down and then click on <strong>Delete the table (DROP)<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<strong>Warning:<\/strong> The whole table will be removed. Please, note that it will be impossible to restore it, especially if you don&#8217;t have a backup.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Databases section, click on phpMyAdmin. 3. Click on the Expand icon from the navigation tree in the left sidebar. 4. Select the appropriate table you want to delete. If you&#8217;re going to delete table &#8220;wp_links&#8221;, choose it. 5. Now click on Operations. 6. Scroll down &#8230; <a title=\"How to Delete a Database Table via phpMyAdmin in cPanel\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/knowledge-base\/how-to-delete-a-database-table-via-phpmyadmin-in-cpanel\" aria-label=\"Read more about How to Delete a Database Table via phpMyAdmin in cPanel\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"epkb_post_type_1_category":[88],"epkb_post_type_1_tag":[],"class_list":["post-33704","epkb_post_type_1","type-epkb_post_type_1","status-publish","hentry","epkb_post_type_1_category-databases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/33704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/types\/epkb_post_type_1"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1\/33704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"epkb_post_type_1_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1_category?post=33704"},{"taxonomy":"epkb_post_type_1_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedrobot.dev\/jipumel\/wp\/v2\/epkb_post_type_1_tag?post=33704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}