Access Denied root@localhost - Solved - MySQL Server - Windows - Reset Root Password

One of the major errors that you get when you newly install mysql server is the access denied for user root@localhost. This can be easily resolved using a simple command. The command used in the video: command 1 - ALTER USER ’root’@’localhost’ IDENTIFIED BY ’root’ command 2 - mysqld --defaults-file=“C:\ProgramData\MySQL\MySQL Server 8.0\\“ --init-file=c:\\ Hope your issue is resolved now. Happy Coding.