What is mysqld.exe used for?

After a friend downloaded MySQL, he found that there is also mysqld.exe. So what is mysqld.exe? What is the use of mysqld.exe?

mysqld.exe is a computer process and a related program of the MySQL database server.

Download the decompressed version of mysql and directly double-click mysqld.exe to start a mysql application.

The difference between mysql.exe and mysqld.exe:

mysql.exe is the command line tool, and mysqld.exe is the main program.

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