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2. Went through this pain only last week, trying to upgrade to SQL Server Management Studio 2014 for better Azure comparability. Chose the wrong file twice before getting the right one. Had no clue which was the correct download based on the list of files on the MS site.

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I have just downloaded SQL Server 2014 Express. In the setup client included, I chose 'New SQL Server stand-alone installation or ...'. I just left everything as default.

However, at the end of the installation, I cannot find SQL Server Management Studio on my machine?

I have check the installation setting and there is no explicit setting (feature selection) to include SQL Server Management Studio?

I am using windows 8.

How can I get SQL Server Management Studio?

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You need to install that separately. It isn't a part of the default SQL Server Express package.

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See Scott Hanselman's blog:

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