How do I access my local SQL Server from another computer?

How do I access a local SQL Server database from another computer?

To connect to the Database Engine from another computer1On a second computer that contains the SQL Server client tools, log in with an account authorized to connect to SQL Server, and open Management Studio.2In the Connect to Server dialog box, confirm Database Engine in the Server type box.Lesson 2: Connecting from Another Computer - SQL Server

How do I connect to a local SQL Server remotely?

Connect to a Remote SQL Server1Right-click the on the SQL Server instance name and select Properties.2Select Connections on the left-hand pane.3Under Remote Server Connections, check the box against "Allow remote connections to this server".4Leave the default value for the Remote query timeout to 600.5Click OK.Setting up Management Studio for remote SQL Server

How do I share a local database between two computers?

To share a database by using a shared folder:1In a home or small business environment, share a folder with specific people. ... 2Make sure that Access is set to open in shared mode on all of the users' computers. ... 3Copy the database file to the shared folder. ... 4On each user's computer, create a shortcut to the database file.Ways to share an Access desktop database - Microsoft Support

How do I make my SQL database accessible remotely?

Using SQL Server Management Studio1In Object Explorer, right-click a server and select Properties.2Click the Connections node.3Under Remote server connections, select or clear the Allow remote connections to this server check box.Configure the remote access Server Configuration Option - SQL Server