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How to check version of the running MySQL Server?

I want to know the version of MySQL Server where my website is hosted. Is there any query to check this?

Answer No: 96

You can check by runing this query

SHOW GLOBAL VARIABLES LIKE "VERSION";
SELECT VERSION();

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