Does MySQL Workbench support MySQL?

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MySQL Workbench is a graphical tool for working with MySQL servers and databases. MySQL Workbench fully supports MySQL server version 5.6 and higher. Deprecated versions of MySQL Server (prior to version 5.6) are incompatible with MySQL Workbench and should be upgraded before you attempt to make a connection.

Is MySQL Workbench and MySQL are same?

MySQL workbench is an integrated development environment for MySQL server. It has utilities for database modeling and designing, SQL development and server administration.

Does MySQL Workbench install MySQL?

MySQL Workbench for Windows can be installed using the MySQL Installer that installs and updates all MySQL products on Windows or the standalone Windows MSI Installer package. For general requirements and specific installation instructions, see the sections that follow.

What databases does MySQL Workbench support?

Database Workbench supports the following relational databases: Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Anywhere, Firebird, NexusDB, InterBase, MySQL, MariaDB and PostgreSQL Version 6 of Database Workbench is a 64-bit application for Windows platforms, previous versions were 32-bit.

Does MySQL Workbench need MySQL?

MySQL server: Although it is not required, MySQL Workbench is designed to have either a remote or local MySQL server connection.

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