Installing MySQL on Windows

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Installing Mysql Server 5.0 on windows

What is MySQL5.0?

Mysql is one the database solution which is free to use and license by GNU General Public License (GPL), which is probably the best known open source license. Before installing mysql server on windows, some prerequisites you need to check. First you need to have a windows operating system such as windows vista, windows 7, windows xp pro, or you might have windows 2003 server. It is better to install mysql server on windows 2003 server, here some guides how to install windows 2003 server screenshots. After completing installing operating system, you might have proceed to install apache server and installing php platform before installing mysql server on windows. What to do after installing mysql server? You may test creating database name on your mysql server. How to create a database name on mysql server? After completing these 3 component, then you might proceed to install php CMS on your local pc or server. Download your mysql server here.

Here the step how to install mysql server

Step 1
Make sure you already downloaded the mysql essential 5.0.45 win32.msi file. Double click on the .msi file.

Step 2
This is MySQL Server 5.0 setup wizard. The setup wizard will install MySQL Server 5.0 release 5.0.45 on your computer. To continue, click Next.

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Step 3
Choose the setup type that best suits your needs. For common program features select Typical and it’s recommended for general use. To continue, click
next.

Step 4

This wizard is ready to begin installation. Destination folder will be inC:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.0\. To continue, clicknext.

Step 5
The program features you selected are being installed. Please wait while the setup wizard installs MySQL 5.0. This may take several minutes.

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Step 6
To
continue, click next.

Step 7
To continue, clicknext.

Step 8
Wizard Completed. Setup has finished installing MySQL 5.0. Check the configure the MySQL server now to continue. Click Finish to exit the
wizard.

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Step 9
The configuration wizard will allow you to configure the MySQL Server 5.0 server instance. To continue, click Next.

Step 10
Select a standard configuration and this will use a general purpose configuration for the server that can be tuned manually. To continue, click next.

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Step 11

Check on the install as windows service and include bin directory in windows path. To continue, click next.

Step 12
Please set the security options by entering the root password and confirm retype the password. To continue, click next.

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Step 13
Ready to execute? Click execute to continue.

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Step14
Processing configuration in progress.

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Step 15
Configuration file created. Windows service MySQL5 installed. Pressfinish to close the wizard. CONGRATULATION !!!! You installation successful.

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