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Title
How to install ApexSQL DB Power Tools for VS Code -
Description
ApexSQL DB Power Tools for VS Code is not listed in the installer “Single off-line installer for all SQL Server tools” -
Cause
This is a separate installer meant for MySQL and MariaDB environments, the software in the installer “Single off-line installer for all SQL Server tools” is meant for SQL Server environments. -
Resolution
There are 2 ways to install ApexSQL DB Power Tools for VS Code:
Option 1:
- Once you have installed Microsoft's Visual Studio Code, select the extensions button at the left pane.
- In the extensions search bar, type ‘apexsql’ and ApexSQL DB Power Tools for VS Code should appear.
- After the search displays ApexSQL DB Power Tools for VS Code, click on install.
Option 2:
- If the search function doesn’t work, you can download the .VSIX file from the ApexSQL website at https://www.apexsql.com/Download.aspx
- In the extensions window, click the 3 dots at the top and select ‘Install from VSIX’ and choose the VSIX file that you previously downloaded.
- You should be able to see the ApexSQL Logo on the left pane.
