How to check the MySQL version?

 How to check the MySQL version?

We can check the MySQL version on Linux using the below command:

mysql -v  

"E:\MySQL8\MySQL\MySQL Server 8.0\bin\mysql.exe" -v -u aaadbadmin -p  -h localhost -P 3430

C:\Users\_SQLAdmin>"E:\MySQL8\MySQL\MySQL Server 8.0\bin\mysql.exe" -v -u aaadbadmin -p  -h localhost -P 3430

Enter password: **********

Welcome to the MySQL monitor.  Commands end with ; or \g.

Your MySQL connection id is 204130

Server version: 8.0.22 MySQL Community Server - GPL

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