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Local database

- [Instructor] In our Console app, we'll be using a local database that Visual Studio has installed by default called SQL Server Local DB. If you're comfortable with SQL Server, you're able to use any other database. Local databases, remote databases. As long as you have permission to create a new database on the instance, you'll be fine. We'll be using Local DB. And the first thing that I want to show you, is how to verify that we have this Local DB installed. So what you need to do, is just scroll down to the lower left-hand corner of your screen, and enter in developer. And one of the first things that should show up, is the developer prompt for Visual Studio 2015. This is what Visual Studio installs to set up the path so that you can reach several command line tools. Now if you want to increase the font, all you need to do is go to the upper left-hand corner of the window, hit Properties, and choose Font, and select the font size that you want, and go ahead and click OK. Now I…

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