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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
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  7. Select Apple Menu and click System Preferences
  8. Click Privacy & Security
  9. Click the General tab and select Open Anyway
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  10. Another warning may appear, click Open
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  11. When the Install MySQL installer appears, click Continue
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  12. Review the Software License Agreement, click Continue, then click Agree
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  13. When the Installation Type window appears, click Customize
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  14. Ensure MySQL Server, Preference Pane and Launchd Support are selected, and click Install
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  15. Enter password when prompted
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  16. If the System Events.app warning appears, click OK
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  17. IMPORTANT When MySQL Installer provides the temporary password, note this password, it cannot be recovered!
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  18. When the Summary window appears, click Close

    If prompted you may move the installer to trash
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  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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Last updated: July 31, 2024

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