| title | Set Trace Display Defaults |
|---|---|
| titleSuffix | SQL Server Profiler |
| description | Explore the tool options that SQL Server Profiler uses by default in traces, such as the font type, size, and style, and learn how to adjust them. |
| author | markingmyname |
| ms.author | maghan |
| ms.date | 03/01/2017 |
| ms.service | sql |
| ms.subservice | profiler |
| ms.topic | conceptual |
[!INCLUDE SQL Server Azure SQL Managed Instance]
This topic describes how to set tool options, which specify the font types, size, and style that [!INCLUDEssSqlProfiler] uses to display traces in the trace window. You can also specify that [!INCLUDEssSqlProfiler] displays all dates and times with the regional settings that are configured for your operating system.
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On the Tools menu, click Options.
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In the General Options dialog box, click Choose Font.
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In the Font dialog box, select the Font, the Font style, and Size to be used by [!INCLUDEssSqlProfiler] to display traces.
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Click OKto apply the settings and close the Font dialog box.
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In the General Options dialog box, check Use regional settings to display date and time values to configure [!INCLUDEssSqlProfiler] to use the regional settings that are configured for your system when it displays traces.
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Click OK to close the General Options dialog box.