Use DROP statement to delete database using MySQL query prompt. This tutorial will help you to delete MySQL database using the command line. Syntax:- DROP database_name; Example: Login to your MySQL server using command line. You will get MySQL database prompt like mysql> . Now use following command to connect mydb database. mysql> DROP mydb; Another Example: You can also use the following command directly on operating system command prompt without login to MySQL. This help users to automate task inside a script. mysqladmin -u root -p drop mydb
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