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Changing a cPanel username can potentially disrupt associated services, including MySQL. The disruption occurs because databases and database users in cPanel are prefixed with the cPanel username. When you change the username, the prefix changes but not the database and user names, causing the connection to fail. To resolve this issue, you have to manually update the database connections in your applications. This process involves updating the MySQL database name, username, and potentially the password in your application configuration files. Here's a general process: Identify the new database and username: The new names would be similar to the old ones…