title: Where can I find the file my.ini file for windows mysql server?
body: <p>The same question is repeated again and again and i am another one repeating this     question .
      I have already set up my mysql server .
      Its location is C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5
      but i am not able to find the my.ini file inside the above path .
      When i type the command c:>mysql --help
      The output looks like </p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>Default options are read from the following files in the given order:
        C:\Windows\my.ini C:\Windows\my.cnf C:\my.ini C:\my.cnf C:\Program Files\MySQL\M
        ySQL Server 5.5\my.ini C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.5\my.cnf
        The following groups are read: mysql client</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>But when I opened the above locations from where it is reading these files ,I am unable to locate the file . Can anyone tell me what is the exact way to retireve the my.ini file for WINDOWS?</p>