How Do I Change the Port Number for Sql Server Management Studio

You’ll need the SQL Server Configuration Manager. Go to Sql Native Client Configuration, Select Client Protocols, Right Click on TCP/IP and set your default port there.

How do I set the port number in SQL Server Management Studio?

To assign a TCP/IP port number to the SQL Server Database Engine. In SQL Server Configuration Manager, in the console pane, expand SQL Server Network Configuration, select Protocols for <instance name>, and then in the right pane double-click TCP/IP.

How do I change the default port for SQL 1433?

Go to Start > programs > Microsoft SQL Server > Configuration Tools > SQL configuration manager > expand SQL Network Configuration > Protocols for ‘instancename’ > right click tcp\ip > IP addresses tab > Put a custom port number in the TCP PORT section right at the bottom. Restart SQL Server instance.

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