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MySQL Installer Guide
  • Preface and Legal Notices
  • MySQL Installer for Windows
  • MySQL Installer Initial Setup
  • Setting Alternative Server Paths with MySQL Installer
  • Installation Workflows with MySQL Installer
    • MySQL Server Configuration with MySQL Installer
      • Type and Networking
      • Authentication Method
      • Accounts and Roles
      • Windows Service
      • Server File Permissions
      • Logging Options
      • Advanced Options
      • Apply Server Configuration
    • MySQL Router Configuration with MySQL Installer
  • MySQL Installer Product Catalog and Dashboard
  • MySQL Installer Console Reference
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MySQL Installer Guide

Abstract

This document describes MySQL Installer, an application that simplifies the installation and updating process for a wide range of MySQL products, including MySQL Workbench and MySQL Shell.

For notes detailing the changes in each release of MySQL Installer, see MySQL Installer Release Notes.

For legal information, see the Legal Notices.

For help with using MySQL, please visit the MySQL Forums, where you can discuss your issues with other MySQL users.

Document generated on: 2025-05-30 (revision: 82263)


Table of Contents

Preface and Legal Notices
1 MySQL Installer for Windows
2 MySQL Installer Initial Setup
3 Setting Alternative Server Paths with MySQL Installer
4 Installation Workflows with MySQL Installer
4.1 MySQL Server Configuration with MySQL Installer
4.1.1 Type and Networking
4.1.2 Authentication Method
4.1.3 Accounts and Roles
4.1.4 Windows Service
4.1.5 Server File Permissions
4.1.6 Logging Options
4.1.7 Advanced Options
4.1.8 Apply Server Configuration
4.2 MySQL Router Configuration with MySQL Installer
5 MySQL Installer Product Catalog and Dashboard
6 MySQL Installer Console Reference

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