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Thursday, August 16, 2012

How to disable SQL 2005/2008/2008 R2 Splash Screen for SQL Server Management Studio.

Are you tired of waiting for the Splash Screen to go away when launching SQL Server Management Studio. Well here is how you can get rid of it.

Go to the Properties of the SQL Server Management Studio Shortcut.


add a space to the end of the "Target:" and type -nosplash


Congratulations you have now disabled the Splash Screen.