Install MySQL under Mac

1. Download the MySQL installation files, download to the official website, http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/, has given you the choice of the current platform is what, my current is Mac OS X, the next bread will have multiple versions, the system is related to the ability, For example, the system is how many bits, look at the situation choice, I choose here is this

After the end, and in win under the same installation, step by step operation on it.

Note: The installation will finally give a zero root password, remember to save.

After installation, you can start and close the MySQL service in System Preferences.

2. mysql client, before using some other third-party clients, is not very useful, highly recommended official website, http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/

Download the direct installation, and then create a connection to the server, you will be prompted to enter a password, before the record saved password filled, will prompt to change the password.

The client can also monitor the operation of the server.

Install MySQL under Mac