How do I start SQL Agent service?

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To start this process on your SQL Server, launch SQL Server Configuration Manager.Right-click the SQL Server Agent service and click Properties.On the Properties Window, select an appropriate account. I will use the Local System account for my example.

How do I start SQL Server Agent service?

To start, stop, or restart the SQL Server Agent Service1In Object Explorer, click the plus sign to expand the server where you want to manage SQL Server Agent Service.2Right-click SQL Server Agent, and then select either Start, Stop, or Restart.3In the User Account Control dialog box, click Yes.

How do I start SQL Agent job?

To run a job manually:1Log on to the Database Server computer with an Administrator account.2Start Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.3In the left pane, expand SQL Server Agent > Jobs.4Right-click the job you want to start, and then click Start Job at Step.5On the Start Jobs window, review any messages.

How do I connect to SQL Agent?

Using SQL Server Management Studio1In Object Explorer, click the plus sign to expand the server that you want to set up with a connection to its SQL Server Agent Service.2Right-click SQL Server Agent and select Properties.3In the SQL Server Agent Properties dialog box, under Select a page, click Connection.

Where is the SQL Server Agent?

The SQL Server Agent node can be located in the root node when using Object Explorer. If you expand this node, you will also see other related items to SQL Server Agent.

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