update query to change values of a column in mysql code example

Example 1: mysql change value

UPDATE [LOW_PRIORITY] [IGNORE] table_name 
SET 
    column_name1 = expr1,
    column_name2 = expr2,
    ...
[WHERE
    condition];

Example 2: mysql update value

UPDATE employees 
SET 
    email = 'mary.patterson@classicmodelcars.com'
WHERE
    employeeNumber = 1056;Code language: SQL (Structured Query Language) (sql)