What happens if I uninstall Microsoft SQL Server?

What happens if I delete SQL Server?

The SQL Server Browser service can be removed manually from Programs and Features in the Control Panel. Uninstalling SQL Server deletes tempdb data files that were added during the install process.

What is Microsoft SQL Server and do I need it?

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system (RDBMS) that supports a wide variety of transaction processing, business intelligence and analytics applications in corporate IT environments.

Can I uninstall SQL Server on Windows 10?

Windows 10 / 2016 + SQL Server (Version) (Bit). For example, SQL Server 2012 (64-bit). Select Uninstall/Change. Select Remove on the SQL Server dialog pop-up to launch the SQL Server installation wizard.

Can I disable SQL Server?

SQL Server Management Studio Right-click on the instance and select “Stop”. Click yes on the pop-up message to confirm that you want to Stop the SQL Server Service. Click yes on the pop-up message to confirm that you want to stop the SQL Server Agent Service.