Install MySQL Server 8.0.27 on Windows 10 | MSI Installer

In this article, you will see how do you install MySQL server 8.0.27 on the Windows 10 operating system using MSI installer. MSI installer is also known asย Microsoft installerย or Windows Installer. It is a type of installer developed by Microsoft for use in the Microsoft operating system.

How do we install MySQL Server on Windows 10 64-bit?

Steps to install MySQL Server on Windows 10:

STEP-1: First, we have to download the MySQL MSI Installer from its Official website download page. On the download page, select the operating system asย Microsoft Windowsย and chooseย Windows (x86, 32-bit), MSI Installer, then click on the download button as you can see in the below image.

MySQL MSI Installer for workbench

STEP-2: Once you click on the download button, it will open the below page. Here, you just need to click on the linkย No thanks, just start my downloadย to start downloading.

Download MySQL mis installer file

STEP-3: Once the MSI installer has been downloaded successfully, you can see the installer file (mysql-installer-web-community-8.0.27.1.msi) in the download section of your computer. Now open the installer by double-clicking on it then It will start initiating the installer window as below image.

Mysql installer - community

STEP-4: Before opening the installer window, It will ask for permission; when it does, click Yes.

Once the MySql Installer window opens, we have to choose the setup type. We will choose here the Custom type as shown in the below image. And click on the Next button to proceed.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 choose steup type

STEP-5: If your system doesnโ€™t have prerequisite dependencies installed; then you will see the below dialog to install them. If you see the dialog, then you have to install them by clicking on Execute button. If you donโ€™t see such dialog move to the next step directly.

Mysql Inataller - check requirements

Once the required dependencies have been installed successfully, you will see the below dialog for confirmation. Now click on the Next button to proceed.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 installed dependencies

STEP-6: Now select the products that you want to install. Here we have selected MySQL Server 8.0.27, MySQL Workbench 8.0.27, and MySQL Shell 8.0.27 to install; as you can see in the below image. Now, click on the Next button.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 select products

Once selected products are installed successfully, you will see the below dialog with the status complete.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 list of products complete

STEP-7: Now under the Type and Networking section, you have to do server configuration. We recommend you to go with the default configuration setting and simply click on the Next button.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 server configurations

STEP-8: Now under the Accounts and Roles section, you can set the password for the root account. And click on the Next button.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 setting root password

STEP-9: Now it will ask you to Create and Apply configuration. Here, simply click on Execute button to do that. It will just take a few minutes to complete.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 apply configuration

As you can see the progress is like the below image.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 apply configuration

Once the configuration for MySQL Server 8.0.27 was successful, you will see the below dialog. Now click on the Finish button to complete the installation process.

MySQL installation 8.0.27 apply configuration

Thatโ€™s it! Now you have successfully installed MySQL Server on your windows machine.

Conclusion

In this article, you have seen the step-by-step installation process of MySQL Server along with MySQL Workbench 8.0.27 using the MSI Installer.

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