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2 | 2 | title: "Python Driver for SQL Server | Microsoft Docs" |
3 | | -description: "You can connect to a SQL Database using Python on Windows, Linux, or macOS." |
| 3 | +description: "Connect to a SQL Database using Python on Windows, Linux, or macOS." |
4 | 4 | ms.custom: "" |
5 | | -ms.date: "08/08/2017" |
| 5 | +ms.date: "03/24/2022" |
6 | 6 | ms.prod: sql |
7 | | -ms.prod_service: connectivity |
8 | | -ms.reviewer: "" |
9 | 7 | ms.technology: connectivity |
10 | 8 | ms.topic: conceptual |
11 | | -ms.assetid: 3a1568d1-917b-46d3-b5cb-facdc740408f |
12 | 9 | author: David-Engel |
13 | 10 | ms.author: v-davidengel |
14 | 11 | --- |
| 12 | + |
15 | 13 | # Python SQL Driver |
16 | 14 |
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17 | | -[To install SQL driver for Python](../sql-connection-libraries.md#anchor-20-drivers-relational-access) |
| 15 | +[Install SQL driver for Python](../sql-connection-libraries.md#anchor-20-drivers-relational-access) |
18 | 16 |
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19 | 17 | You can connect to a SQL Database using Python on Windows, Linux, or macOS. |
20 | 18 |
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21 | | -## Getting Started |
22 | | -There are several python SQL drivers available. However, Microsoft places its testing efforts and its confidence in **pyodbc** driver. Choose a driver, and configure your development environment accordingly: |
| 19 | +## Getting Started |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +There are several python SQL drivers available. However, Microsoft places its testing efforts and its confidence in **pyodbc** driver. Choose one of the following drivers, and configure your development environment: |
| 22 | + |
23 | 23 | * [Python SQL driver - pyodbc](pyodbc/python-sql-driver-pyodbc.md) |
24 | 24 | * [Python SQL driver - pymssql](pymssql/python-sql-driver-pymssql.md) |
25 | 25 |
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26 | | -## Documentation |
27 | | -* [Python documentation at Python.org](https://www.python.org/doc/) |
| 26 | +## Documentation |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +For documentation, see [Python documentation at Python.org](https://www.python.org/doc/). |
28 | 29 |
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29 | | -## Community |
| 30 | +## Community |
| 31 | + |
30 | 32 | * [Azure Python Developer Center](https://azure.microsoft.com/develop/python/) |
31 | 33 | * [python.org Community](https://www.python.org/community/) |
32 | 34 |
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33 | | -## More Samples |
| 35 | +## Next steps |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +Explore samples that use Python to connect to a SQL database in the following articles: |
| 38 | + |
34 | 39 | * [Create a Python app in Azure App Service on Linux](/azure/app-service/containers/quickstart-python?tabs=bash) |
35 | 40 | * [Getting Started with Python on Windows](https://www.microsoft.com/sql-server/developer-get-started/python/windows/) |
36 | 41 | * [Getting Started with Python on macOS](https://www.microsoft.com/sql-server/developer-get-started/python/mac/) |
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