How to Backup a Database in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 2025 Guide
Learn how to backup a database in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) with this easy, step-by-step tutorial. Whether you are a beginner developer or a DBA, securing your data is the most critical task. In this video, I’ll show you how to perform a Full Database Backup using the SSMS GUI and touch on the T-SQL command method for automation.
In this tutorial, we cover:
✅ Connecting to your SQL Server instance.
✅ Selecting the right database for backup.
✅ Configuring backup destinations and file paths (.bak).
✅ Verifying the backup completion.
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