

However, while that's an excellent option, there may be times where you want (or need) to install the Windows edition of SQL Server on your Mac. This allows you to run SQL Server on the Mac without having to install Windows. You can install SQL Server for Linux on a Mac (with the help of Docker).

Yes! Starting with SQL Server 2017, you no longer need Windows to run SQL Server.

You'll be able to have Windows and Mac running simultaneously, which means you can switch back and forth between Windows and macOS as often as you like. Once you've completed that, you're done! You'll have SQL Server for Windows running on your Mac. This is a GUI management tool that allows you to work with SQL Server.

Again using Windows (in the virtual machine you just created), download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) from the SSMS download page and install it, following the prompts.Using Windows (in the virtual machine you just created), download SQL Server from the SQL Server download page and install it, following the prompts.It only serves as a client to a database server.Once you've installed Windows in the previous step, you can go ahead and install SQL Server to that Windows operating system (inside your virtual machine). – Export data from tables, views or queries to csv-filesĪttention: You need a database server to use the app. – List, filter, sort, and search tables and views – Execute multiple SQL commands in one query With this app, you can filter, sort, and search tables and views by type, schema/database, and name. Syntax highlighting helps you when writing your queries and the undo/redo feature makes editing easy. However, you can execute any SQL statement supported by your database (including insert, update, delete), even multiple commands in one query. You cannot edit values directly in the table view. SQL Client allows you to connect to different DBMS straight from your smartphone or tablet and can execute queries, navigate through tables or views, and even export data.
