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MySQL 5.7 zip Windows Install
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Install MySQL 5.7.x on Windows

  • Unzip zip files to <mysql_home>
  • Download my.ini to <mysql_home> and replace the <mysql_home> with absolute path, (\ should be replaced with /)
  • Run cmd with administrator privilege 
    cd <path>\bin
mysqld --defaults-file=<mysql_home>/my.ini --initialize-insecure
mysqld --install-manual MySQL-5.7 --defaults-file=<mysql_home>/my.ini
net start MySQL-5.7
  • Login and change root passowrd (default is no password)
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my.ini
[mysqld]
basedir = "<mysql_home>"
datadir = "<mysql_home>/data/mysql"
port = 3306
server_id = 1
log_error = "mysql_error.log"
pid_file = "mysql.pid"
socket = "<mysql_home>/socket/mysql.sock"
# Optional - Default Configuration
max_allowed_packet = 8M
key_buffer_size=16M
# Where do all the plugins live
plugin_dir = "<mysql_home>/lib/plugin"
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