If you are looking to download the version current around 2018/2019:
SSMS 18 significantly reduced the download and installation size compared to previous versions. sql management studio 2018
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the primary graphical interface for managing SQL infrastructure, from SQL Server to Azure SQL Database. While users often search for Microsoft officially transitioned to a different naming convention starting with this release cycle. If you are looking to download the version
SSMS 18 introduced support for secure enclaves, allowing for more complex operations on encrypted data without decrypting it on the server. sql management studio 2018
Just installed SSMS 17.9 (a.k.a. “2018”)? Here’s your launch checklist:
Moving to the Visual Studio 2017 shell improved responsiveness and High DPI support by default, making it much cleaner on modern monitors.