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How to Download SQL Server Setup

We can use the following steps to download MS SQL Server in the Windows
operating system:
Step 1: Go to the official page through this URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-
in/sql-server/sql-server-downloads.
Step 2: Click on the "Download now" button under “Express”. Immediately the
SQL Server setup starts downloading on our system.

Step 3: Once the file has been downloaded, we will get the setup named "SQL2019-
SSEI-Expr.exe."

How to Install SQL Server


The following steps help us to install MS SQL Server in the Windows operating
system:
Step 1: Double click on "SQL2019-SSEI-Expr.exe" setup file. We will get the below
screen with three options: Basic, Custom, and Download Media files. Here, we will
select the 'Basic' option to install the basic version that includes all of the default
configurations needed to learn Microsoft SQL Server.
Step 2: The next wizard will ask you to accept the 'Microsoft Server License
Terms', click on the 'Accept' button. Next, we will specify the SQL Server
installation location; if necessary, we can change it to the desired place and click
the Install button.
How to Download and Install SQL Server Management
Studio (SSMS)
We can use the following steps to download and install Microsoft SQL Server
Management Studio (SSMS) in the Windows system:
Step 1: Go to the official page by clicking on this link and click on Download SQL
Server Management Studio 18.08. Immediately the SSMS setup starts downloading
on your system.

Step 2: Once the file has been downloaded, it will be named "SSMS-Setup-
ENU.exe." Now, double-click on it to continue.
If you see the prompt message "Do you want to allow the following to make a change
this computer? Say YES.
Step 3: We will see a below window. Here, we can change the installation location
and then click the 'Install' button for installing SQL Server Management Studio
(SSMS) on your device.

Step 4: The installation process will start. We will see the progress of the packages
and the overall progress on the below screen. Since it downloads the necessary
packages from the internet, the installation can take some time.
Step 5: When SSMS Setup is finished, it will show the screen below with the "Setup
Completed" message. It's possible that we may prompt us to restart our computer.
How to access SQL Server Management Studio
We can use the following steps to access SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS):
Go to Start Menu>Programs>Microsoft SQL Server Tools 18> Microsoft SSMS
18.

The 'Connect to Server' dialogue screen will appear in front of us when we start
SSMS. Set the Server name and Authentication type of the SQL Server we want to
connect to on this screen, then click the Connect button to be connected to 'Data
Management Studio'. Here the server name defaults to the name chosen during the
installation of the MS SQL server.

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

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