How to install MySQL in Windows Operating System?

The following are the steps to install MySQL in Windows –

The Zip file –

MySQL-shareware-3_22_34-win.zip

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• A temporary directory should be created
• Unzip the file to the directory
• After the unzip process, search for “setup.exe”
• Make sure you close all programs
• Search for Setup File in the temporary directory
• Select “OK” in order to proceed
• Follow the instructions of the installation process
• Restart Windows
• In MS-DOS, switch to c:\mysql\bin
• At the prompt –

mysqld-shareware –standalone or MySQL

• MySQL Session begins
• Type “MySQL” at the prompt
• In order to test, type “show databases;”
• In order to quit type “quit”
• Thereafter, to shut down completely, type –

mysqladmin -u root shutdown

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