# Upgrade MySQL Version Workflow

**URL:** <https://community.localwp.com/t/upgrade-mysql-version-workflow/34094>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [November 7, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/upgrade-mysql-version-workflow/34094 "2022-11-07T18:07:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![richardbuff](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/richardbuff/32/4991_2.png) [@richardbuff](https://community.localwp.com/u/richardbuff)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/upgrade-mysql-version-workflow/34094/1 "2022-11-07T18:07:02Z")

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Is the recommended process for updating the MySQL version on a Local site still to export the site, delete the existing site, then re-import and then you can choose the MySQL version on import?

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.localwp.com/system/32/1_2.png) [@system](https://community.localwp.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2023, 6:07pm UTC](https://community.localwp.com/t/upgrade-mysql-version-workflow/34094/2 "2023-02-05T18:07:26Z")

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