====== Install Microsoft SQL Server ======

  - Open [[http://www.microsoft.com/express/sql| Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition]] in a web browser.
  - Click on the "Download SQL Server 2012 Express" button and log into your Microsoft account.
  - Select "SQL Server 2014 Express" for your platform (32-bit or 64-bit)
  - Then click "Continue"
  - Once the file is downloaded, execute it.
  - In the SQL Server Installation Center window, click on "Installation"
  - Click on "New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add features to an existing installation"
  - Make sure that "Include SQL Server product updates" is checked then click "Next" on the Product Updates window.
  - Select "Perform a new installation of SQL Server 2014, then click "Next" on the Installation Type window
  - Click "I accept the license terms", then click "Next" on the "License Terms" window.
  - On the Feature Selection window, select the following features, and then click "Next":
    - Database Engine Services
    - SQL Server Replication
    - SQL Client Connectivity SDK
  - Select "Default instance," and then click "Next" on the Instance Configuration window.
  - On a development machine, change the Startup types for each service to Manual.
  - Click "Next" on the Server Configuration window.
  - On the Server Configuration tab of the Database Engine Configuration window:
    - Change Authentication Mode to "Mixed Mode"
    - Type and confirm a complex "sa" account password.
    - Click on "Add Current User" on development machines.
    - Click "Add" on non-development machines and add the local administrators group.
  - On the Data Directories tab of the Database Engine Configuration window:
    - On development machines and single drive servers, change the "User database directory" to "C:\data"
    - On multi-drive servers:
      - change "User database directory" to the "DATA" drive
      - change "User database log directory" to the "LOG" drive
      - change "Temp DB directory" to the "TEMPDB" drive
  - Click "Next" on the Error Reporting window.
  - Click "Next" on the Installation Configuration Rules window.
  - Click "Install" on the Ready to Install window.
  - When the installation completes, click "Close".