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Friday, August 11, 2023

The Process of Installing MySQL on Mac

Author:
Yuwei Yang
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This article documents my first experience installing MySQL Community Server 8.0.34 on Mac during my career transition, serving as a personal learning note at that time.

MySQL Download Location

MySQL Homepage ➜ Downloads ➜ MySQL Community (GPL) Downloads ➜ MySQL Community Server ➜ Select 8.0.34 ➜ macOS 13 (ARM, 64-bit), DMG Archive ➜ Downloads ➜ No thanks, just start my download. (Start Download)

Version Note: ARM architecture is suitable for macOS processors, x86 architecture is suitable for Intel processors.

MySQL Installation Process

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After download is complete, open the DMG file.

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Click "Allow".

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Click "Continue".

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Click "Continue".

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Click "Agree".

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Click "Install".

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Wait for installation.

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Use fingerprint unlock or enter password.

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Select "Use Strong Password Encryption" above, then click "Next".

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Enter an 8-character password that must include letters, numbers, and symbols. After entering, click "Finish".

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Use fingerprint unlock or enter password.

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Enter password.

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Notification message appears.

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Click "Close".

Click "Move to Trash" to finish.

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