Download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

What is SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

SQL Server Management Studio is an integrated tool for managing databases from SQL Server to Azure SQL Database. As you know, since later versions of sql installed, SQL Management Studio is no longer available, so you need to download and install.

How to Download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

You can download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) from the official Microsoft website.

Here are the steps to download SSMS:

Go to the Microsoft SQL Server download page:  SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

Next, Scroll down to the section titled "Download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)", then click on the "Download SSMS" button. You'll see the latest version of SQL Server Management Studio available for download. Click on the "Download SQL Server Management Studio" link to start the download process.

If you have a previous version of SSMS installed, you can upgrade it.

Once the download is complete, open the downloaded file to start the installation process.

Follow the installation wizard instructions to complete the installation of SQL Server Management Studio on your system.

Selecting the location you want to install, then click Install button

Wait until the installation is finished

Clicking Restart button to restart your computer.

After restarting the computer, you can find Microsoft SQL Server Tool in the start menu.

Entering your sql account to connect to SQL Server.