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Download and Install MySQL
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Choose the download executable for your system here.
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We will follow the MySQL Installer for Windows.
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Click "Download" for the second option "(mysql-installer-community-8.0.29.0.msi)", not the "web" option.
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The "Login/Sing Up" page will be displayed.
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You can skip the "Login/Sing Up" process by clicking on "No thanks, just start my download."
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Run the downloaded executable. The "Choosing a Setup Type" screen will be displayed.
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Select "Full" and click "Next".
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The "Installation" screen will be displayed.
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Cick "Execute". The products will be installed and checked off the "Installation" screen.
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Cick "Next". The "Product Configuration" screen will be displayed.
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Cick "Next". The "Type and Networking" screen will be displayed.
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Accept the defaults and cick "Next". The "Authentication Method" screen will be displayed.
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Select "Use Legacy Authentication Method" (convenience on a DEV server) and cick "Next". The "Accounts and Roles" screen will be displayed.
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Set your password and cick "Next". The "Windows Service" screen will be displayed.
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Accept the defaults and cick "Next". The "Server File Permissions" screen will be displayed.
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Accept the defaults and cick "Next". The "Apply Configuration" screen will be displayed.
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Click "Execute". The configurations will be applied.
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Click "Finish". The "Product Configuration" screen will be displayed.
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Click "Next". The "MySQL Router Configuration" screen will be displayed. There is no need to configure a router on a local DEV server.
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Click "Finish". The "Product Configuration" screen is displayed.
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Click "Next". The "Samples and Examples" are processed and the "Connect to Server Screen" is displayed.
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Enter your password and click "Check". The connection to the server will be tested; the status shoulds be "Connection succeded".
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Click "Next". The "Apply Configuration" screen will be displayed.
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Click "Execute". The configurations will be applied.
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Click "Finish". The "Product Configuration" screen will be displayed..
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Click "Next". The "Installation Complete" screen will be displayed..
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Click "Finish". Two screens will be displayed; first the "MySQL Command Shell". Go ahead and close this command window, it is not needed for now.
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The "Welcome to MySQL Workbench" screen will also be displayed.
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Click on "Local instance MySQL80". The "Connect to MySQL Server" password screen will be displayed.
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Enter your password and check "Save password in vault". The "MySQL Workbench" main screen will be displayed. You're in!
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