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How do I fix the error ‘Named Pipes Provider, error 40 – Could not open a connection to’ SQL Server’?

Post author By Solution Team
Post date 8 June 2022

Open “SQL Server Configuration Manager” > SQL Server Network Configuration > Protocols for SQLEXPRESS > right click Properties > roll down to IPAll > TCP Port change to 1433 > restart SQL service

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