If you want to remove tables from a database – for example, before importing a fresh database backup, follow these steps:
Deleting database tables will remove the data permanently – proceed with caution
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Open your database in phpMyAdmin
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Check the boxes near tables you wish to delete, or use the Check all checkbox to select all tables and click on Drop from the drop-down list:
Confirm the action:
All done! Now your database is empty, and you can proceed with importing fresh content to it 😊