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Installing MySQL ODBC driver on Windows

Installing MySQL ODBC driver on Windows

Perform the following steps to install the MySQL ODBC driver on Windows:
  1. Click the following link to download the MySQL ODBC driver: https://downloads.mysql.com/archives/c-odbc/
  2. Select the
    Product Version
    as
    8.0.12
    .
  3. Select the
    Operating System
    as
    Microsoft Windows
    .
  4. Select the
    OS Version
    as
    Windows (x86, 64-bit)
    .
  5. Download the ZIP Archive
    mysql-connector-odbc-noinstall-8.0.12-winx64.zip
    file.
    Do not use the MSI installer because it removes the existing MySQL ODBC driver versions from the system.
  6. Extract the .zip file.
  7. Open the Command Prompt as an administrator and navigate to the extracted .zip file location.
  8. Run the following command in the command prompt: Install.bat
After you install the MySQL ODBC driver, check if the MySQL ODBC 8.0 Unicode Driver name appears as one of the available ODBC drivers under the ODBC Data Source Administrator (64-bit) dialog box:
The following image shows the
MySQL ODBC 8.0 Unicode Driver
driver name in the
ODBC Data Source Administrator (64-bit)
dialog box when you try to create a new data source:
You can view the 
				  MySQL ODBC 8.0 Unicode Driver.

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