SportsMan Instructional – SQL Server 2012 Express
Download SQL Express
Microsoft
SQL Server 2012 Express Installer 64-bit
Microsoft
SQL Server 2012 Express Installer 32-bit
Right click on SQLEXPRWT_x86_ENU.exe
(SQLEXPRWT_x64_ENU.exe for x64) and select Run as Administrator

Select New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add
features to an existing installation

On License Terms check the box for I accept the license
terms and click Next

On Feature Selection make no changes and click Next

On Instance
Configuration choose Default Instance, enter MSSQLSERVER as
Instance ID: and click Next

On Server Configuration click Next

On Database Engine Configuration choose Mixed Mode, enter
the password (default is $porT529) for sa and click
Next

On Error Reporting click Next

On Complete click Close

In Windows go to Start > All Programs > Microsoft
SQL Server 2012 > Configuration Tools > SQL Server Configuration Manager

Go to SQL Server Configuration Manager
(Local) > SQL Server Network Configuration > Protocols for MSSQLSERVER
and right click on TCP/IP and choose Enable

Go to SQL Server Configuration Manager
(Local) > SQL Server Services and right click on SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER)
and choose Restart

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