Install and initialize MySQL (under Windows)

1. Download from the official website MySQL Installation package https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/
You can download from different operating systems （linux windows Fine ）
When I use it here windows

Unzip to the specified directory
2. Initialization and configuration MySQL
Open... With administrator privileges cmd window , Direct access to MySQL Of bin Under the table of contents

install MySQL, After success will prompt Successfully

mysqld --install

initialization MySQL, Initialization will finally generate a root User's random password , Remember to write it down for your first login

mysqld --initialize --console

start-up MySQL service

net start MySQL

Because the login password for the first initialization is too complex , Make it simpler , final root It's a password

alter user 'root'@'localhost' identified by 'root';

Finally, for ease of use , Better be MySQL Set to global variable :
1. New system variable
2. take mysql Variable to path Under the path

Complete the installation