How to Reduce / Optimise A Database Table Size in cPanel

â‹Optimising and reducing the size of your database is a great way to help speed your website up and reduce clutter in the database.

Step 1 - Log in to cPanel (click here for a guide) and click on phpMyAdmin

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Step 2 - Click on the Database you want to optimise

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Step 3 - (1) click Check all then (2) select Analyze Table

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Step 4 - Once the Analyze table function is complete, scroll down, and (1) click Check all then (2) select Optimize Table

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Step 5 - Once the Optimize table function is complete, scroll down, and (1) click Check all then (2) select Repair Table

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