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set password mysql

-- In case the UPDATE command returns "Column 'Password' is not updatable" run
ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'newPassword';
flush privileges;

change password in mysql

UPDATE mysql.user SET authentication_string = PASSWORD('NEW_USER_PASSWORD')WHERE User = 'user-name' AND Host = 'localhost';FLUSH PRIVILEGES;CopyCopyCopied!

change password in mysql

mysql -u root -pCopy