Overview

In this tutorial, we will learn the steps involved in starting MySQL Server on Windows 11 machine. There are multiple ways to start the MySQL server. Let’s look at some of them here.

First things first, we can configure MySQL Server as a Windows service during the install time. Steps to Install MySQL Server on Windows 11 OS:

https://www.testingdocs.com/download-install-mysql-on-windows-11/

Services App

Press Windows Key + R to launch the Run prompt.

Type services.msc to launch the Windows 11 Services App.

Open Windows services. Locate the MySQL service.

Start MySQL Server

Check the running status of the server. If the server is not running, right-click on the service and click Start.

The MySQL Server process would be started.

Stop MySQL Server

To stop MySQL, right-click on the service and click Stop.

The MySQL Server process would be stopped.

Restart MySQL Server

To restart MySQL, right-click on the service and click Restart.

The MySQL Server process would be restarted on the machine.

That’s it. MySQL server would be started on the machine. Let’s learn how to start a MySQL client in the next tutorial.

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MySQL Tutorials

MySQL Tutorials on this website:

https://www.testingdocs.com/mysql-tutorials-for-beginners/

For more information on MySQL Database:

https://www.mysql.com/