MySQL Shell: The interactive command-line interface to MySQL. MySQL admins will want this installed on the same system as the server. It gives you a way to interact with MySQL directly and on any ...

This is likely because when I first learned it was with command-line tools, but even so, I think command-line database tools often are the best way to interact with a database manually. Two of the ...

DBeaver is a free, universal SQL client that can connect to numerous types of databases–one of which is MySQL. I want to show you how to install and use DBeaver to connect to your remote MySQL ...

This article shows you how to set, change, and recover secure passwords for your MySQL root account, so you'll never be at a loss.

This ad hoc sorting functionality saves many keystrokes when compared to the MySQL command line client. Any SQL command can be executed in the query input field—not just queries. And the commands ...