How to Reset Password for MySQL?

By Admin
April 22, 2025
6 min read

Resetting Your MySQL Password

If you have forgotten your MySQL password, don't worry! You can easily reset it by following these steps:

  1. Stop the MySQL server process
  2. Start the MySQL server with the --skip-grant-tables option
  3. Connect to the MySQL server using the MySQL client
  4. Update the password using the SQL query
  5. Restart the MySQL server normally
  6. Verify the new password is working

By following these steps, you can regain access to your MySQL database with a new password.

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