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Change single user database to multi user

Written by Charnjit Singh Dharival

One of the databases is shown as a single user. How can I change this database to a multi-user?

Please complete the following steps to turn the database into multi-user mode from SQL management studio:

  1. Take a backup

  2. Create new database and restore the backup to it.

  3. Select Properties

  4. Options

  5. [Scroll down] State

  6. RestrictAccess

  7. select Multi_user

  8. click OK

  9. Delete the old database.

If the above steps cannot be actioned or produce errors, please raise a new case online and reference the title of this article.

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