Figure 1. Get started by running SQL's version of PowerShell. Let's start off with looking at the SQL Server services running on a given machine. Use the Get-Service cmdlet to find out about services ...

Open Run by Win + R, type “Services.msc”, and click Ok. Now, look for SQL Server, right-click on it, and select Properties. Go to the Log on tab, and set Log on as Local System Account. Click ...

Launch the SQL Server installation media. Click Yes when the UAC prompt appears. Now, click on Basic (you can select other options as well if you know what you are doing). Accept the terms and ...