Opens the Connection dialog, enabling you to connect to another (or even the same) MySQL server using another connection profile (or even the same profile). If another connection can be established, another MySQL Administrator main window is opened.
Opens the Options dialog, with the Connections section preselected.
Opens the Options dialog, with the Connections section preselected. Furthermore, a new connection labeled New Connection is created, which is also preselected. The fields are filled with the values of the recent connection. You can edit those values and save the settings in that new profile. You may also want to rename the profile name from New Connection to something more appropriate. If you click the button without saving your changes with the button, you will be prompted as to whether you want to save or discard your changes.
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The sidebar.
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menu provides ways to start other programs.This menu item is available only if MySQL Administrator finds the executable of the MySQL command-line client. At the moment, it will look up locations like c:\mysql\bin, d:\mysql\bin, and c:\program directory\mysql\bin to find mysql.exe. If it is found, you can start the command-line client with this command. MySQL Administrator will use the credentials provided in the Connection dialog to start a server connection using the command-line client.
Opens a window displaying the MySQL reference manual's MySQL Administrator section. [SH] Mike: Should be "Help" only to make clear it will not load the MySQL online manual from www.mysql.com/doc/