A quick, step-by-step guide to setting up, configuring, and managing a MySQL database server on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

If you need to allow remote connections to your MySQL server, see how you can easily accomplish that task.

If you manage multiple MySQL servers and want a simplified means of logging in, see how to use the new passwordless authentication feature.

I installed PHP/Apache/MySQL recently and everything seems to be working well. How do I set my root password. To access my db I use @mysql_connect("localhost", "database", "");It works. I run ...