Following images quickly explain how to connect to SQL Server with different connection property. It can be useful when connection properties needs to be changed for SQL Server when connected. I use this in my company when I connect to one of our server using named pipes instead of TCP/IP.
Image 1: Default Login

Image 2: Options

Image 3: Option Network Protocol Example
Reference : Pinal Dave (http://blog.SQLAuthority.com)










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can you tell me where SQL stores the information from previous logins? I would like to edit/remove old/redundant connections that clutter my drop-downs.
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