What are the steps to install SQL Server?

How install and configure MS SQL Server?

Follow the steps below to install MS SQL Server (version 2008 or later).1Download and run the MS SQL Server Installer.2In the SQL Server Installation Center window, select Installation in the navigation bar to the left; then select New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add features to an existing installation.

What are the prerequisites to installing SQL Server?

SQL Server requires Super-VGA (800x600) or higher resolution monitor. Internet functionality requires Internet access (fees may apply). All other editions: At least 4 GB and should be increased as database size increases to ensure optimal performance. Installation of SQL Server is supported on x64 processors only.

How many ways we can install SQL Server?

There are three SQL Server Installation methods:Local/Standard Installation.Unattended Installation.Remote Installation.

How manually install SQL?

How to manually install an SQL database1Extract the setup in the suggested folder.2Select 'New SQL Server stand-alone'.3Select 'Perform a new installation of SQL Server 2014' and click 'Next'.4Accept the license terms and click 'Next'.5Leave everything on default and click 'Next'.6Change the name of the instance.