Change password of SDF database file (SQL Server Compact 4.0)

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  •  28-11-2021
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Question

I would like to change the password of my SQL Server Compact 4.0 database. Is this possible out of Visual Studio 2010 (Ultimate, SP1)? Any help would be appreciated!

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Solution 2

OK, as soon as I posted the question here, I found the solution. First right-click on .sdf file in Visual Studio's Server Explorer and choose database properties.

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In the new dialog there is a possibility to change the password:

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OTHER TIPS

Screen captures in VS 2012 Professional:

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