MySQL Install & Setup

Install MySQL Server

  1. Go to https://downloads.mysql.com/archives/community/

  2. Click Product Version and select 5.7.31

  3. Click Operating System and select Mac OS X

  4. Locate macOS 10.14 (x86, 64-bit), DMG Archive and click Download

  5. Open the downloaded package

  6. A warning may appear, with a legend similar to “can’t be opened because Apple cannot check it…” click OK

  7. Select Apple Menu and click System Preferences

  8. Click Privacy & Security

  9. Click the General tab and select Open Anyway

  10. Another warning may appear, click Open

  11. When the Install MySQL installer appears, click Continue

  12. Review the Software License Agreement, click Continue, then click Agree

  13. When the Installation Type window appears, click Customize

  14. Ensure MySQL Server, Preference Pane and Launchd Support are selected, and click Install

  15. Enter password when prompted

  16. If the System Events.app warning appears, click OK

  17. IMPORTANT When MySQL Installer provides the temporary password, note this password, it cannot be recovered!

  18. When the Summary window appears, click Close

    If prompted you may move the installer to trash

  19. Select Apple Menu and click System Preferences

  20. Click MySQL

  21. If MySQL is running, click Stop MySQL Server

  22. Click Start MySQL Server

Install MySQL Workbench

  1. Go to https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/ and download MySQL Workbench

  2. Open the installer

  3. When prompted, drag and drop MySQLWorkbench.app to Applications

 

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