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Step 1: Download MySQL Installer
Visit:
https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/installer/
Download MySQL Installer for Windows (mysql-installer-community.exe).
Run the installer and choose:
MySQL Server (latest version)
MySQL Workbench
Optional: MySQL Shell, Connector/Python, Connector/ODBC
Step 2: Installation Steps
Run the installer and select “Full” or “Developer Default” setup type.
Follow prompts to:
Set root password
Configure authentication (choose “Strong Password Encryption”)
Allow Windows Firewall exception
Finish installation
Step 3: Open MySQL Workbench
Open MySQL Workbench from the Start menu.
Click + to create a new connection.
Enter the following details:
Hostname: localhost
Port: 3306
Username: root
Password: (your chosen password)
Test the connection and click OK