I am sharing one of my learning about lessor known feature in Sqlserver 2012 @ SqlBangalore Group,Microsoft.
Most of us has seen the below log-in screen while opening Management Studio of SqlServer 2012.
Below are the steps to changes the login screen while opening Management Studio
Go to below path (Windows7 64 bit machine)
\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\110 \Tools\Binn\ManagementStudio - Search for ssms.splash.bmp rename to any other name.
- Paste your image which you want to be login screen and rename it to ssms.splash.png
- Now open sql server 2012 (Start- > All Programs -> Microsoft Sql Server 2012 - > click on Sql Server Management Studio
Below are the appearing after changing the image where I have edited the existing screen by adding my name.
There are few other lessor know feature describe by Pinal in one of his post SQL SERVER – Another lesser known feature of SQL Server Management Studio 2012.
Summary : In this post we have discussed about changing log-in screen in sql server 2012.Please provide your valuable comments and share any other methods are there to archive the same , which will be useful for all in the future.
Thanks for sharing this Dhiren. The file name should be ssms.splash.bmp not .png
ReplyDeleteThanks Balmukund, i have corrected it. :)
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