Port 3306 in use by "Unable to open process"!

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Port 3306 in use by "Unable to open process"!

Postby adamy13k » 03. May 2020 22:56

Hello All,

I am completely new to all of this and hoping you guys can help me.

I am getting this error:

22:53:03 [mysql] Problem detected!
22:53:03 [mysql] Port 3306 in use by "Unable to open process"!
22:53:03 [mysql] MySQL WILL NOT start without the configured ports free!
22:53:03 [mysql] You need to uninstall/disable/reconfigure the blocking application
22:53:03 [mysql] or reconfigure MySQL and the Control Panel to listen on a different port
22:53:03 [main] Starting Check-Timer
22:53:03 [main] Control Panel Ready
22:53:06 [mysql] Problem detected!
22:53:06 [mysql] Port 3306 in use by "Unable to open process"!
22:53:06 [mysql] MySQL WILL NOT start without the configured ports free!
22:53:06 [mysql] You need to uninstall/disable/reconfigure the blocking application
22:53:06 [mysql] or reconfigure MySQL and the Control Panel to listen on a different port
22:53:06 [mysql] Attempting to start MySQL app...
22:53:07 [mysql] Status change detected: running
22:53:08 [mysql] Status change detected: stopped
22:53:08 [mysql] Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly.
22:53:08 [mysql] This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,
22:53:08 [mysql] improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method.
22:53:08 [mysql] Press the Logs button to view error logs and check
22:53:08 [mysql] the Windows Event Viewer for more clues
22:53:08 [mysql] If you need more help, copy and post this
22:53:08 [mysql] entire log window on the forums

I think I have changed the port but it doesn't seem to have worked.

Any help would be appreciated !

Thanks
adamy13k
 
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