Learn How to install SQL Server 2019 (Standard Edition )
Download SQL Server:
Visit the official Microsoft SQL Server downloads page to download the installation package for SQL Server 2023 Standard edition when it becomes available.
Run the Installation Wizard:
Double-click the downloaded installation file to run the SQL Server Installation Wizard.
Choose Installation Type:
Select the installation type. Choose "New SQL Server stand-alone installation" if you want to install a new instance of SQL Server.
Accept License Terms:
Review and accept the license terms.
Select Installation Features:
Choose the features you want to install. For a standard installation, you can usually leave the default selections.
Specify Instance Name:
You can choose a named instance or use the default instance. Specify a name if you opt for a named instance.
Server Configuration:
Configure server settings, including service accounts and authentication modes.
Database Engine Configuration:
Configure database engine settings, such as authentication mode (Windows or Mixed), and add SQL Server administrators.
Install and Complete Setup:
Click "Install" to begin the installation process. It may take some time to complete.
Complete Installation:
Once the installation is finished, you should see a summary screen indicating whether the installation was successful. Review any messages or warnings.
Post-Installation Configuration:
After installation, you may need to configure SQL Server, set up database permissions, and perform any necessary post-installation tasks based on your specific requirements.
Testing:
Test the SQL Server installation to ensure it's working as expected by connecting to it using SQL Server Management Studio or another SQL client.
SQL Server 2019 standard edition