Microsoft SQL Server All Versions Direct Download Links [2008, 2012, 2014, 2016]

Download Microsoft SQL Server offline installer for all versions. I have added all the links to each version separately. You can easily download and install them. All links are official download links provided by Microsoft.

Microsoft SQL Server is the relational database management system developed by Microsoft. It gives you flexibility, built-in intelligence, and the confidence to know the full potential and performance of your data.

The offline installer allows you to install the app on your system without even connecting to the internet. Since the links are official links, you can start downloading safely and reliably.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 2 is a free and feature-rich database for developing and deploying SQL Server 2008 R2.

The main features of SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 are described below.

  • It supports stored procedures, triggers, functions, and views.
  • It allows you to store all kinds of business data with native support for relational data, XML, FILESTREAM and spatial data.
  • This version has improved performance, usability, visualization, and integration with the Microsoft 2007 Office System in SQL Server Reporting Services.
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 simplifies development efforts by leveraging existing T-SQL skills, ADO.NET Entity Framework and LINQ.
  • It is closely integrated with Visual Studio and Visual Web Developer.

It is supported on Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista, and Windows XP.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Download Links

Download SQL Server 2008 R2 in all languages

The download link includes the following files:

  • SQLEXPR_x86_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPR_x64_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPR32_x86_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPRADV_x64_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPRADV_x86_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPRWT_x64_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPRWT_x86_ENU.exe
  • SQLManagementStudio_x64_ENU.exe
  • SQLManagementStudio_x86_ENU.exe

Microsoft SQL Server 2008

SQL Server 2008 is a free edition of SQL Server, an ideal data platform for learning and building desktop and small server applications, and for redistribution by ISVs.

Basically, it is designed for easy deployment and fast prototyping. SQL Server 2008 Express is available as a free package, and you can redistribute it with other applications. It is designed to integrate smoothly with your other server infrastructure investments.

It is supported on Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 2, and Windows XP Service Pack 3.

SQL Server 2008 Download Links

Download SQL Server 2008

The download link includes the following files:

  • SQLEXPR_x86_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPR_x64_ENU.exe
  • SQLEXPR32_x86_ENU.exe

Microsoft SQL Server 2012

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is a powerful and reliable free data management system that delivers a rich and reliable data store for lightweight Web Sites and desktop applications. Links to all its versions are provided below.

SQL Server 2012 Download Links

Download SQL Server 2012

The download link includes the following files:

  • ENU\x64\SQLEXPR_x64_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x64\SQLEXPRADV_x64_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x64\SQLEXPRWT_x64_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x64\SqlLocalDB.MSI
  • ENU\x64\SQLManagementStudio_x64_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x86\SQLEXPR_x86_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x86\SQLEXPR32_x86_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x86\SQLEXPRADV_x86_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x86\SQLEXPRWT_x86_ENU.exe
  • ENU\x86\SqlLocaLDB.MSI
  • ENU\x86\SQLManagementStudio_x86_ENU.exe

Microsoft SQL Server 2014

Microsoft SQL Server 2014 is a powerful and reliable free data management system that provides an extensive and reliable data store for lightweight Web Sites and desktop applications. It is free and has feature-rich editions of SQL Server that are ideal for learning, developing, powering desktop, web & small server applications, and redistribution by Independent Software vendors (ISVs).

It is supported on Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2.

SQL Server 2014 Download Links

Download SQL Server 2014

The download link includes the following files:

  • Express 32BIT WoW64\SQLEXPR32_x86_ENU.exe
  • Express 32BIT\SQLEXPR_x86_ENU.exe
  • Express 64BIT\SQLEXPR_x64_ENU.exe
  • ExpressAdv 32BIT\SQLEXPRADV_x86_ENU.exe
  • ExpressAdv 64BIT\SQLEXPRADV_x64_ENU.exe
  • ExpressAndTools 32BIT\SQLEXPRWT_x86_ENU.exe
  • ExpressAndTools 64BIT\SQLEXPRWT_x64_ENU.exe
  • LocalDB 32BIT\SqlLocalDB.msi
  • LocalDB 64BIT\SqlLocalDB.msi
  • MgmtStudio 32BIT\SQLManagementStudio_x86_ENU.exe
  • MgmtStudio 64BIT\SQLManagementStudio_x64_ENU.exe

Microsoft SQL Server 2016

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP1

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 service packs are cumulative updates and upgrade all editions and service levels of SQL Server 2016 to SP1. This service pack includes SQL Server 2016 RTM Cumulative Update 3 (CU3).

Download Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP1

Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise 2016

Assess mission-critical capabilities to achieve unparalleled scale, security, high availability, and lead performance for your Tier 1 database, business intelligence, and advanced analytics workloads.

Microsoft SQL Server Express 2016

Microsoft SQL Server Express 2016 is developed to build intelligent, mission-critical applications using a scalable, hybrid database platform. And that DB has everything built-in. The database includes advanced security, in-database analytics, and reliable memory performance.

It includes 4 numbers of Cores. And gives you advanced-level security with transparent encryption.

It is supported on Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 Service Pack 1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2.

Download SQL Server 2016

Microsoft SQL Server Standard 2016

Microsoft SQL Server Standard 2016 delivers basic data management and business intelligence databases for departments and small organizations to run their applications, and supports common development tools for on-premise and cloud-enabling effective database management with minimal IT resources.

Microsoft SQL Server Developer 2016

SQL Server Developer Edition lets developers build any type of application on top of SQL Server. It includes all the functionality of the Enterprise Edition, but is licensed as a development and test system, not as a production server. SQL Server Developer is an ideal choice for people who build
SQL Server and test applications.

Download Microsoft SQL Server Developer 2016 (Needs login)

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3 comments

  • Otto Toledo
    Otto Toledo

    Please, can you public the links for SQL Server 2017

    Best regards
    Otto

  • Sarosh

    Thank you for making these available. I am learning SQLServer and the book I have is based on versions 2012 and 2014 and this was the only site I can download without paying an arm and a leg. Thank you!

    • Valentine
      Valentine

      Please were did you get the book help me I need it

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