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Renaming database tables with phpMyAdmin

 This video assumes you’ve already logged in to phpMyAdmin.

 Now let’s learn how to rename a database table.

 First, select the database where the table exists…

 … then click the table you want to rename.

 Click the **Operations** tab.

 Under **Table Options**, in the **Rename table to** section, enter a new name for the table, then click **Go**.

 That’s it! The table has been renamed, as can be seen here in the left pane.

 This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to rename a database table with phpMyAdmin.