If you find that the SQL Server Agent Service is not running, there are two ways to get this running.
Option 1
Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
Open the SQL server connections
Right-click on SQL Server Agent
Press Start
Say Yes to confirm
You may need to run this as an administrator
Option 2
Open the server's Services screen
Find the service called: SQL Server Agent for that version of SQL Server Management Studio
Right-click on this and press Start
You may need to run this as an administrator
