how to restore a bak file in sql server management studio
add a comment |. up vote 1 down vote. The .bak file is the default file type for a SQL server DB backup file. This file is created when you use a backup database command using TSQL or SSMS. You can then use a restore command to restore the DB into your SQL server.@Bridge has provided you with two links to restore a DB using either TSQL or SSMS.Point your restore to this .bak file and you will be able to restore the DB on your server.dd a comment |. up vote 1 down vote. The .bak file is the default file type for a SQL server DB backup file. This file is created when you use a backup database command using TSQL or SSMS. You can then use a restore command to restore the DB into your SQL server.