Follow these steps to integrate the driver into your project: Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server support matrix

To download the Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server 2019, it is highly recommended to use the latest version available from official Microsoft sources to ensure optimal security, performance, and compatibility with the newest Java Development Kits (JDK).

The latest driver versions (9.4 and higher) provide full support for . When selecting your driver, the critical factor is the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) your application uses. Driver File Supported Java Version mssql-jdbc-13.4.0.jre8.jar Java 8 (JRE 1.8) mssql-jdbc-13.4.0.jre11.jar Java 11, 17, 21, and 25 2. Installation & Setup Guide