How to download and install Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 for SQL Server 2008

Topic

  • How do I download and install Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008 for SQL Server 2008?

Environment

  • Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2008
  • Component:
  • Control System: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 2008

Steps

  1. Navigate to the Microsoft Download Center : https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/default.aspx
  2. Locate the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Management Studio Express download page.
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  3. Click on "Download" and in the window that comes up, select "SQLManagementStudio_x86_ENU.exe" and then click "Next."
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  4. Once the download finishes, run the installer. If you get an alert stating "This program has known compatibility issues," click "Run program."
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  5. The SQL Server Installation Center will launch after it extracts installation files. In the SQL Server Installation Center window, click on "Installation."
  6. In the right side menu, select "New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add features to an existing installation".
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    NOTE - NOT PICTURED: When the installer asks for installation of a new instance or to add features to an existing instance, select new instance.
  7. In the Setup Support Rules window, click "OK."
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  8. Click "Install" on the next window to install Setup Support Files.
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  9. Click "Next >" in the Setup Support Rules window.
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  10. Click "Next >" in the Product Key window.
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  11. In the License Terms window, select the checkbox next to "I accept the license terms" and then click "Next >."
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  12. In the Feature Selection window, select the checkbox next to "Management Tools - Basic" and then click "Next >."
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  13. Click "Next >" on the Disk Space Requirements window.
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  14. Click "Next >" on the Error and Usage Reporting window.
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  15. Click "Next >" on the Installation Rules window.
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  16. Clink "Install" on the Ready To Install window.
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  17. Once installation in the Installation Progress window is complete, click "Next >."
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  18. Installation of SQL Server Management Studio 2008 is now complete. Close out of the installer and you should now be able to open Management Studio 2008.
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KB ID: DD3400198


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