How To Remove a User from a MySQL Database in cPanel

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This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.  Let’s learn how to remove a user from a database.

  1. Click the “MySQL Databases” icon.cpanel-pl-mysql-7-removeuser-02
  2. In the table of databases, locate the database you wish to remove a user from, locate the specific user assigned to that database that you want to remove and click the delete icon.cpanel-pl-mysql-7-removeuser-04
  3. Click “Revoke User Privileges from Database” to confirm.cpanel-pl-mysql-7-removeuser-05
  4. That’s it! The user has been removed from the database.cpanel-pl-mysql-7-removeuser-06
  5. The user hasn’t been deleted … you can see it’s still listed in the list of current users. It has simply been removed from that database.cpanel-pl-mysql-7-removeuser-07

 

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