# DB Connectors

Here is a list of connectors for Maria DB on most platforms and use cases. The ODBC Connection is the fastest and easiest to install for Windows.

You can check which ODBC connections:

1. Has already been setup in Windows by shortcut [Start Button]
2. Type ODBC Data Sources

# Download Links

• C Connector
• CPP Connector
• Java Connector
• NodeJS
• ODBC Connector
• PowerBI Connector
• Python Connector
• r2dbc Connector

# Adding ODBC Connection Windows

To open the ODBC Data Source Administrator in Windows 10 On the Start page, type ODBC Data Sources. The ODBC Data Sources Desktop App should appear as a choice.

To open the ODBC Data Source Administrator in Windows 7

• On the Start menu, click Control Panel.
• In Control Panel, click Administrative Tools.
• In Administrative Tools, click Data Sources (ODBC).

To open the ODBC Data Source Administrator in Windows Server 2008 On the Start menu, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Data Sources (ODBC). Note

For connections to Azure Active Directory Authentication for SQL Database install the latest driver, such as ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server

# See Also

Check the ODBC SQL Server Driver Version Windows