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- 5.3.1 Extracting the Install Archive
- 5.3.2 Creating an Option File
- 5.3.3 Selecting a MySQL Server Type
- 5.3.4 Initializing the Data Directory
- 5.3.5 Starting the Server for the First Time
- 5.3.6 Starting MySQL from the Windows Command Line
- 5.3.7 Customizing the PATH for MySQL Tools
- 5.3.8 Starting MySQL as a Windows Service
- 5.3.9 Testing The MySQL Installation
These instructions apply to those not using the MySQL Configurator application to configure and set up the MySQL server; or for manually making additional changes. Using MySQL Configurator is recommended.