.. _psql_tool:

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`PSQL Tool`:index:
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PSQL tool allows user to connect to PostgreSQL/EDB Advanced server using psql terminal.

* Open PSQL Tool from Tools menu or PSQL tool button from browser tree or from context menu.

* PSQL will connect to the current connected database from browser tree.

.. image:: images/psql_tool.png
    :alt: PSQL tool window
    :align: center

You can open multiple instance of the PSQL tool in individual tabs simultaneously.
To close the PSQL tool, click the *X* in the upper-right hand corner of the tab bar.

**Note:** For the Windows platform, this feature is available on Windows 10 (1809 version) and onwards.