How to find MySQL my.cnf on my windows computer?


To find my.cnf on Windows system, first open the command prompt with the help of shortcut key Windows + R (run). The snapshot is as follows −

Type “services.msc” on command prompt and press ENTER as shown in the following screenshot −

Now, a new wizard will open. The snapshot is as follows −

Now, search for MySQL. The snapshot is as follows −

Right click on “MySQL80” and select “Properties” as in the following screenshot −

As you can see in the above screenshot, “Path to executable” tells about the location of my.cnf on Windows.

Updated on: 30-Jul-2019

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