Installing SQL Server Management Studio
The next step is to connect to the SQL server using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Although there are a number of ways to connect and update databases, I find this one of the easiest. You can either click on Install SQL Server Management Tools, shown in figure 10.11, or you can open an internet browser and go to https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms?view=sql-server-ver15. Download the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
setup file. It is roughly around 550 MB in size, so depending on your internet speed, it should not take too long. It does take longer to install the software, so you might have to wait approximately 10 minutes:
Once the software has finished installing, you will need to restart your computer.
Open SSMS and Connect to the server by typing in the server name of the database that you created...