Download Microsoft Ole Db Driver 17 For Sql Server -x64- ✨
Once you have downloaded the .msi file, follow these steps to install the x64 driver:
One major advantage of the OLE DB Driver 17 is that it installs side-by-side with older versions. You can have Driver 18, Driver 17, and even legacy SQLNCLI10 installed simultaneously without conflict. download microsoft ole db driver 17 for sql server -x64-
When configuring your application to use this driver, you must update your connection string to use the new Provider name. Once you have downloaded the
For Version 18 (Latest):
Provider=MSOLEDBSQL18;Server=YourServerName;Database=YourDatabase;Uid=YourUsername;Pwd=YourPassword;
For Version 17 (Legacy):
Provider=MSOLEDBSQL;Server=YourServerName;Database=YourDatabase;Uid=YourUsername;Pwd=YourPassword;
