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Posted by Allison Walker
Allison Walker
17,137 Points

How do you move or delete a WP database?

For instance, if you wanted to move a database from a subfolder to your root directory, or just delete it altogether.

2 Answers

jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points
jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points

you go into your mysql database.

phpmyadmin

then you drop the mysql database.

Teamtreehouse has sql course.

jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points
jason chan
jason chan
31,009 Points

if your worpress in folder/somefolder

you can addon domains in cpanel. Teamtreehouse doesn't teach cpanel here.

Allison Walker
Allison Walker
17,137 Points

Say you wanted to move your Wordpress install from somefolder to folder, as you have it?