How to Enable Remote Connections to SQL
This guide will walk you through enabling remote connections to SQL Server, allowing other devices on your network to connect to the database.
- Open SQL Server Configuration Manager
Go to Start and search for SQL Server 2022 Configuration Manager
Click Open - Enable TCP/IP Protocol
Expand SQL Server Network Configuration
Click on Protocols for MSSQLSERVER
Right-click on Named Pipes and select Enable
Right-click on TCP/IP and select Enable - Go to SQL Server Services
Right-click on SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER)
Select Restart - To complete this setup, follow the instructions in the article: How to Open a Port in Windows Firewall
Note: Be sure to enter 1433 as the port number when you are asked for it.
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