Microsoft SQL Servers
Installation Manual
For Windows
(10 & 11)
Downloading Setup file
from the browser
Step 1 :
● Go to any browser and Type as
shown in the screenshot
● 2019 must be typed in place of 2022
for 2019 version of SQL server
SQL Server 2022 Download link : Click Here
Step 2:
● Choose the appropriate link that would
be presented.
Note :
● Make sure the link must be of microsoft
website
● In this page choose try now option
Note :
This page is only accessible to those attempting to download the 2022 version.
Step 4 :
● Choose Developer edition under free download options that are presented in the website.
● Open the Setup file that will be downloaded after choosing
Setup Package Download and Installation
Step 5 :
● Allow setup to make changes to PC.
● Choose Custom installation option.
Step 6 :
● Make sure there is enough space in
default location.
● Select Install Button below.
Note :
SQL Server Installation Center window will
open automatically upon completion of
installation.
SQL Server Installation Center
Step 7 :
● Select Installation
Step 8 :
● Select the first option i.e
“ New SQL Server standard
installation or add features to an
existing installation ”.
Note :
● SQL Server setup window will be
opened automatically upon selection
● SQL Server Installation center window
will stay open in the background.
Step 9 :
● Select Developer under
“Specify a free edition”.
● Proceed to Select “Next”.
Step 10 :
● Accept the terms and condition and
proceed to click on next.
Step 11 :
It is Optional :
● Select “Use Microsoft Update to check
for updates” checkbox if required.
● Then select “Next”.
Step 12 :
● Ignore the “Windows Firewall”
warning.
● Click on “Next”
Step 13 :
Note :
This Page won’t appear for those who are
installing SQL server 2019.
SQL Server 2022 :
● Uncheck “Azure Extension for SQL
Server”
● Click on “Next”
Step 14 :
● Select “Database Engine Services”
and “SQL Server Replication” features
under instance features.
● Select “Next”.
Note :
Do not select any other features which may
require additional packages
Step 15 :
● Select the instance type (e.g. "Default
instance," "Named instance").
● If "Named instance" is selected, enter
the unique name for the instance.
● Select “Next”.
Step 16 :
● Make sure all the options are the same
as highlighted in the screenshot.
● Select “Next”.
Step 17 :
● Select “Mixed Mode” radio button.
● Create and Confirm a simple password
which will be used later to connect
with Database.
● Select “Add Current User”.
● Select “Next”.
Step 18 :
● Select “Install” button.
Note :
The Server will be installed in this page.
Note :
After Installation is successful. Proceed to
close this window.
Step 19 :
● Now Click on install SQL Server
Management Tools
● It will take you to SSMS Website
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Installation
Step 1 :
● Once you are these page Click on
Free Download for SQL Server
Management Studio (SSMS)
● Yore SSMS will Start Downloading
(Size 677 MB)
SSMS Download Link :- Click Here
Step 2 :
● Once your Download is complete you
can now open the file.
● It will ask for admin permission Just
click on ‘Yes’.
● And then you will get these page.
● Here you have to click on install.
● It will start installing
Step 3 :
● This page will come after you click on
install and once the overall progress is
complete your SSMS Installation is
Done.
Step 4 :
● Once you get a close option you can
close the page.
● If you got a ‘RESTART’ option next to
Close you can restart your PC.
Step 5 :
● After Closing SSMS Installation page
or after restarting your PC.
● You can now search SSMS in your
Windows Search Bar.
● And now Click on ‘ Microsoft SQL
Server Management Studio.
Note :
This window will appear while SSMS opens up in the background.
Step 6 :
● Change to “SQL Server Authentication” from “Windows Authentication” under Authentication.
Step 7 :
● Type “sa” under Login
(which means System administrator)
● Write the password that you created
during Server installation.
● Click on “Connect”
● Once Installation and connection is complete you can start writing queries from here
Thank You
Your installation is Complete