MySQL Workbench Installation Guide

Please follow the below procedures to install MySQL Workbench and Server on Windows OS.

Steps for Installing MySQL Workbench:

1. Go to https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/installer/ and click on “Windows (x86, 32-bit), MSI

Installer”.

2. Click on “No thanks, just start my download.”

3. Click on “mysql-installer-community-5.7.19.0.exe” and hit Run button

4. Select “I accept the license terms” and then hit Next.

5. Select “Developer’s Default” and Click Next.

6. Click on “MySql Workbench 6.3.9” and click Execute.

7. Install “Microsoft Visual C++ 2013” and “Microsoft Visual C++ 2015” as shown below.

8. Click on Execute button.

9. Click on Next

10. Click on Finish button

MySQL Workbench installation is complete. Please follow the below procedures for installing MySql
Server

Steps for Installing MySQL Server:

1. Double click on “mysql-installer-community-5.7.19.0.exe” and hit Run.

2. Click on “Add” as shown below

3. Select MySQL Server 5.7.19 –X86 and click on Green arrow and finally hit Next.
4. Click on Execute button

5. If you get the following error, then go to https://www.microsoft.com/en-

in/download/confirmation.aspx?id=40784 and install Visual Studio C++ 2013 and install the
server again.
6. Click on Next

7. Select “Standalone MySql Server / Classic MYSQL Replication” and hit Next
8. Hit Next once and you will be asked to set MYSQL Root password. After setting the password
click on Next

9. Hit Next thrice and finally Execute button

10. Hit Finish and then Next button

11. Now Open MySql Workbench and click on “+” symbol adjacent to MySQL Connections
12. Give a connection name and click on “Store in Vault” and give the password that was set on
Step 8 and click Ok.

13. Click on Test Connection. You should be able to see the following screen.
 14. Double click on the connection that was created in previous step and hit connect

MySql Workbench and Server installation is complete.