Compatibility

Microsoft SQL Server compatibility

  • SQL Server 2017 CTP2.0, 2016 SP1, 2016, 2014, 2012, LocalDB
  • SQL Server 2008, 2008R2 (including Express edition)
  • SQL Server 2005 (including Express edition)
  • SQL Server 2000
  • SQL Azure

Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio:

The tool is compatible with:

  • SSMS v18
  • SSMS v17
  • SSMS 2016 (including Express editions)
  • SSMS 2014 (including Express editions)
  • SSMS 2012 (including Express editions)

System Requirements

  • Microsoft Windows 7/8/8.1/10
  • Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019
  • .NET Framework 4.5.2 or higher installed. You can download .NET Framework here.

Note:

.NET Framework is pre-installed in Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7/8/8.1/10.