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How to start Sql server 2008 / 2012 from command prompt?



SQL Server 2008/2012
To start SQL Server Management Studio 2008 or SQL Server Management Studio 2012 from Command Prompt:
Click Start -> Run -> Type SSMS.exe and press enter
or Start -> Run -> cmd -> Type SSMS.exe and press enter
You can also pass different parameters with the command. To see the list of parameters suffix the command as:
Click Start -> Run -> Type ssms.exe /? Or ssms.exe -?
or Start -> Run -> cmd -> Type SSMS.exe /? Or ssms.exe -?
Usage:
ssms.exe [-S server_name[\instance_name]] [-d database] [-U user] [-P password] [-E] [file_name[, file_name]] [/?]
[-S The name of the SQL Server instance to which to connect]
[-d The name of the SQL Server database to which to connect]
[-E] Use Windows Authentication to login to SQL Server
[-U The name of the SQL Server login with which to connect]
[-P The password associated with the login]
[file_name[, file_name]] names of files to load
[-nosplash] Supress splash screen
[/?] Displays this usage information

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