# mysql server installation and configuration on Ubuntu Server 22.04 1. Update ubuntu server first: ```console sudo apt update ``` 2. Then upgrade ubuntu server: ```console sudo apt upgrade ``` 3. Install mysql server: ```console sudo apt install mysql-server ``` 4. Start mysql service: ```console sudo systemctl start mysql ``` ​ Type `systemctl status mysql` in the console to check mysql server running status. ​ If mysql server is installed and started correctly. It would be looked like this: ​ ![image-20230627172104628](doc/readme/img/install_and_configure_mysql_server_on_ubuntu/image-20230627172104628.png) 5.