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SQL SERVER – SQL Server Configuration tool Manager Missing from Start Menu

Instead of searching, you can also get the file in C:\Windows\System32 or wow64 (according to bit system) folder with SQLServerManager10.msc .

f you hate to open this file manually then you can create a shortcut using below steps.
Open MMC.exe by going to Start > Run > mmc.exe
In the menu bar, go to “File” and choose “Add/Remove Snap-in”
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That would open a new window and we need to look for “SQL Server Configuration Manager”. Highlight that and hit “Add”
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And then hit OK.
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This would open the SQL Server Configuration Manager.
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