Disclaimer: Changing the name of a MySQL database may break connections in applications that rely on the current database name. Always back up your database before making changes.

Step 1: Log in to your cPanel account.

Step 2: In the Databases section, click on MySQL Databases.

MySQL Databases icon

Step 3: Under the Current Databases section, locate the database you wish to rename and click on Rename.

Rename database option

Step 4: Enter the new database name in the field provided and click on Proceed.

Change database name

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