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Module 2 : Data base concepts

EXERCISE 18 : Installation Steps of MySQL

Objectives
At the end of this exercise you shall be able to
• download MySQL installer
• know about the MySQL installation steps & procedure
• check and verify MySQL by using command prompt.

Requirements

Tools/Materials
• Operating System: Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit)
• MySQL Setup Software
• Desktop/Laptop will latest configuration

Procedure

Installation Methods
TASK 1 : Download MySQL

Step 1: Go to the official website of MySQL and download the community server edition software. Here, you will see
the option to choose the Operating System, such as Windows.
Step 2: Next, there are two options available to download the setup. Choose the version number for the MySQL
community server, which you want. If you have good internet connectivity, then choose the mysql-installer-web-
community. Otherwise, choose the other one.

TASK 2 :Installing MySQL on Windows
Step 1: After downloading the setup, unzip it anywhere and double click the MSI installer .exe file. It will give the
following screen:
Step 2: In the next wizard, choose the Setup Type. There are several types available, and you need to choose
the appropriate option to install MySQL product and features. Here, we are going to select the Full option and
click on the Next button.
This option will install the following things: MySQL Server, MySQL Shell, MySQL Router, MySQL Workbench,
MySQL Connectors, documentation, samples and examples, and many more.

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