could not find driver (sql select * from information_schema.tables where table_schema code example

Example 1: could not find driver (SQL: select * from information_schema.tables where table_schema = pics and table_name = migrations and table_type = 'BASE TABLE')

just uncomment
;extension=pdo_mysql.dll
in the php.ini file

Example 2: could not find driver (SQL: select * from information_schema.table

#In your php.ini configuration file simply uncomment the extension
;extension=php_pdo_mysql.dll
#in ubuntu, you can run
sudo apt-get install php8.0-pdo-mysql

#I recommend wsl for windows users