[mysqld]
# set basedir to your installation path
basedir=c:/Users/xxxxx/Downloads/mysql-8.0.14-winx64
# set datadir to the location of your data directory
datadir=c:/Users/xxxxx/Downloads/mysql-8.0.14-winx64/data
# set the authentication type to native password, so not ssh or ssl 
# as this requires aditional downloads and setup steps
default_authentication_plugin=mysql_native_password