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If you want to delete tables in the database (for example, before importing a fresh database backup) you can follow these steps:

Open your <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583545-how-to-access-phpmyadmin-in-hpanel">database in phpMyAdmin (hPanel)</a> or <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/4548523-how-to-access-phpmyadmin-in-cpanel">database in phpMyAdmin (cPanel)</a>

Check the boxes near tables you wish to delete (or check all box to check all tables) and select Drop from the drop-down list:

1. Open your <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1583545-how-to-access-phpmyadmin-in-hpanel">database in phpMyAdmin (hPanel)</a> or <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/4548523-how-to-access-phpmyadmin-in-cpanel">database in phpMyAdmin (cPanel)</a>
2. Check the boxes near tables you wish to delete (or check all box to check all tables) and select Drop from the drop-down list:

All done! Now your database is empty and you can proceed with importing fresh content to it 😊 

<a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1884149-how-to-import-a-database-with-phpmyadmin">How to import a phpMyAdmin database?</a>

<a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/4536306-how-do-i-import-a-database-over-ssh">How do I import a database over SSH?</a>

- <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/1884149-how-to-import-a-database-with-phpmyadmin">How to import a phpMyAdmin database?</a>
- <a href="https://support.hostinger.com/en/articles/4536306-how-do-i-import-a-database-over-ssh">How do I import a database over SSH?</a>

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