I have established this connection with my database but when I start the program it just hangs:
System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection con;
private void window_loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
con = new System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection();
con.ConnectionString = @"Data Source=.\SQLEXPRESS;AttachDbFilename=|DataDirectory|\Trial01.mdf;Connect Timeout=30;User Instance=True";
con.Open();
MessageBox.Show("Connection opened");
con.Close();
MessageBox.Show("Connection closed");
}