Make sure you have an Environment Variable PATH to your MySQL executables. Likely to be in C:\\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.7\bin code example

Example: add mysql to path

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And then follow the steps, but instead of putting this (in step 5):
C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server x.y\bin\mysql.exe

Put this:
C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server x.y\bin