How to Reset MySQL Root Password

By Admin
April 22, 2024
2 min read

How to Reset MySQL Root Password

Resetting MySQL Root Password:

If you have forgotten your MySQL root password, don't worry, there's a way to reset it. Follow these steps:

  1. Stop the MySQL service
  2. Create a text file that will hold the new password
  3. Run MySQL in safe mode without a password
  4. Update the root user with a new password
  5. Restart the MySQL service
  6. Login with the new password

By following these steps, you can regain access to your MySQL database even if you've forgotten the root password.

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