Mysql service is missing

Question

I have installed Mysql server locally and everything was working Ok but today when I tried to get a connection to the local db, I got an error. After checking services showe

Answer 1

Go to

C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.2\bin

then Open MySQLInstanceConfig file

then complete the wizard.

Click finish

Solve the problem

I think this is the best way to change the port number also.

It works for me