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Yes!!!! It connects to (local) What should I do next?

YES!!!! I can connect to (local)

Yes!!!! I can connect to (local)

Can I connect to local what.... Sorry Im a newbie here. IN SSMS I get the choice to connect to

SERVER TYPE : Database Engine (Dropdown box will allow...

Yes using SSMS. When I try to connect it only lists the [PC NAME]\SQLEXPRESS as a server using Database Engine. If I browse to look for additional server...

I cannot connect to MSSQLSERVER but I can connect to [PC NAME]\SQLEXPRESS. If I try to browse for server I only find the SQLEXPRESS?!?!