Merge pull request #102423 from raymondb1/patch-1

Correct wording

Author: Court72

articles/synapse-analytics/sql/connection-strings.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ms.custom: devx-track-csharp
 
 # Connection strings for Synapse SQL
 
-You can connect to Synapse SQL with several different application protocols such as, [ADO.NET](/dotnet/framework/data/adonet/), [ODBC](/sql/connect/odbc/windows/microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server-on-windows), [PHP](/sql/connect/php/overview-of-the-php-sql-driver?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396), and [JDBC](/sql/connect/jdbc/microsoft-jdbc-driver-for-sql-server). Below are some examples of connections strings for each protocol. 
+You can connect to Synapse SQL with several different application libraries such as, [ADO.NET](/dotnet/framework/data/adonet/), [ODBC](/sql/connect/odbc/windows/microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server-on-windows), [PHP](/sql/connect/php/overview-of-the-php-sql-driver?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396), and [JDBC](/sql/connect/jdbc/microsoft-jdbc-driver-for-sql-server). Below are some examples of connections strings for each library. 
 
 You can also use the Azure portal to build your connection string.  To build your connection string using the Azure portal, navigate to your database blade, under *Essentials* select *Show database connection strings*.
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Server=tcp:{your_server}.sql.azuresynapse.net,1433;Database={your_database};User
 ## Sample ODBC connection string
 
 ```csharp
-Driver={SQL Server Native Client 11.0};Server=tcp:{your_server}.sql.azuresynapse.net,1433;Database={your_database};Uid={your_user_name};Pwd={your_password_here};Encrypt=yes;TrustServerCertificate=no;Connection Timeout=30;
+Driver={ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server};Server=tcp:{your_server}.sql.azuresynapse.net,1433;Database={your_database};Uid={your_user_name};Pwd={your_password_here};Encrypt=yes;TrustServerCertificate=no;Connection Timeout=30;
 ```
 
 ## Sample PHP connection string
@@ -42,12 +42,12 @@ jdbc:sqlserver://yourserver.sql.azuresynapse.net:1433;database=yourdatabase;user
 ```
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> Consider setting the connection timeout to 300 seconds to allow the connection to survive short periods of unavailability.
+> Consider setting the connection timeout to 300 seconds to allow the connection to survive short periods of unavailability and provide enough time for paused instances to resume.
 
 ## Recommendations
 
 For executing **serverless SQL pool** queries, recommended tools are [Azure Data Studio](get-started-azure-data-studio.md) and Azure Synapse Studio.
 
 ## Next steps
 
-To start querying your analytics with Visual Studio and other applications, see [Query with Visual Studio](../sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-query-visual-studio.md?context=/azure/synapse-analytics/context/context).
+To start querying your analytics with Visual Studio and other applications, see [Query with Visual Studio](../sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-query-visual-studio.md?context=/azure/synapse-analytics/context/context).