Mac Installation

SQL Server is only available on Windows and Linux operating systems. Mac users can install SQL Server on their computers using virutalization.

  1. Go to Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching site. After logging in with your ERAU username and password and then accepting the terms, search for "Windows 10" in the Education-Software section. Windows 10 is available at no cost to students enrolled in designated classes in Decision Sciences and Technology Management.
  2. Choose a virtualization option for your computer. A list of recommended options are available on Embry-Riddle's Worldwide Computer Requirements: Mac Users* page.
  3. Once you have installeed your virtual environment and Windows 10, visit the Download Software page for instructions on downloading and Installing SQL Server for WIndows 10.

*Note: ERAU provides limited technical support for MacOS, virtualization, or Windows installation. For additional support, please visit the vendors' support sites.