How to install MySQL workbench on windows

How to install MySQL workbench  on windows. Here is an video on youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iP1wOSsKjW8


Here is a post I wrote before, not very detailed:


http://easyprog99.blogspot.com/2014/07/how-i-get-mysql-workbench-wook.html


And here is a more  instruction from me:


Go to  the the following webpage:

https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/workbench/

And download the MSI installer, and execute it. You can download the MSI without sign-up, just click "No thanks...." on the bottom of the page.

And you will get the MySQL workbench:

But if you do not download MySQL server, it won't work, it will show the following error:

And to let it run, you need to have MySQL server. You can get MySQL server from the MySQL installer, and install the MySQL server from the following MySQL installer. You need to follow several steps from there:

http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/windows/installer/5.6.html


And then you can configure your MySQL server from there. You need to follow several steps.  And run MySQL workbench to run some code there:

Installing MySQL on windows is more complicated than installing MySQL on Mac and Linux. You need to follow more steps to get it work.And on all of the installation, you need to set up the password.To me the simplest way, and least troublesome way to install MySQL is to install it on Linux. But usually ppl use Windows and Mac more.