SQL Installation Guide (Mac OS)
1) Checking the pre-requirements
a) .net framework
b) Visual Package
2) Installing the pre-requirements
a) .net framework
b) Visual Package
3) Downloading MySQL
a) MySQL server
b) MySQL workbench
4) Installing MySQL
a) MySQL server
b) MySQL workbench
Note: In case you face any issues during the installation process, try to clear the cache and the
downloaded file, restart the system and resume the process.
Checking the pre-requirements
Open the Applications from the Go tab to look at the installed programs
We can see that the neither of the .net framework or Visual Package are installed.
Installing the pre-requirements
1) .net framework
Click on the link.
Click on the macOS tab
Click on Download .NET Core SDK
Your download will begin.
Once the file is downloaded, run it to install the .net framework on your Mac.
2) Visual studio for Mac
Click on the link.
Click on the Download Visual Studio for Mac.
Your download will begin.
Once the download is complete, run the file to install the Visual package.
Downloading MySQL
1) Downloading MySQL Server
Click on the link.
Scroll down to
Click on download the DMG file.
You’ll be redirected to
Scroll down to
Click on No thanks, just start my download.
Your download will start.
2) Downloading MySQL Workbench
Click on the link.
Scroll down to
Click on download the DMG file.
You’ll be redirected to
Scroll down to
Click on No thanks, just start my download.
Your download will start.
Installing MySQL
1) Installing MySQL server
Open the downloaded DMG file. (Refer here for information about downloading MySQL server)
Click on Continue
Click on Continue
Click on Install.
Once the installation is complete
Click on Next and set the password.
Click on Finish to complete the installation process.
Installing MySQL Workbench
Open the downloaded DMG file. (Refer here for information about downloading MySQL
Workbench)
The following window will open once the file is open.
Move the Workbench Icon to Applications folder .
Once the copying is complete, open the MySQL Workbench.
Enter the password.
You can now start writing queries in SQL.
Have a great time during the program!!