Title: Minimum MySQL Version
Last modified: August 26, 2021

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# Minimum MySQL Version

 *  [fssbob](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fssbob/)
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 * [4 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/minimum-mysql-version/)
 * The installation page states that the minimum supported MySQL version is 5.7.
   The plugin seems to be working on MySQL version 5.6 (on a site where I don’t 
   have the option of upgrading MySQL). Is 5.7 really a hard requirement?
 * Thanks.

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