3,642 questions with Azure Cost Management tags

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Change Billing Profile linked to a Subscription

Hi We have a number of Subscriptions that were created prior to Landing Zone deployment. There are 2 x Billing Profiles attached to the Subscriptions and I need to consolidate into one Billing Profile/Account. The problem is one of the profiles payment…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-10T10:42:12.37+00:00
Mark 45 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-14T09:17:48.4333333+00:00
Rahul Jorrigala 1,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Request for Deactivation of Azure Account – Unable to Sign In

Dear Microsoft Azure Support Team, I hope you are doing well. I am currently unable to access the Azure portal. Each time I attempt to sign in, I receive the following error message: AADSTS5000224: We are sorry, this resource is not available. Trace ID:…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-02T17:44:02.1+00:00
Sajith 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-14T09:13:41.4366667+00:00
Rahul Jorrigala 1,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Actual Cost in cost management section of portal is very different to exported data

I am trying to calculate the cost of a resource group for all of June. The portal tells me it costs €357.26. I have exported the same data. The export contains multiple prices, but none of them match the value in the portal. The export contains: …

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-02T15:07:32.4033333+00:00
na 146 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-14T09:13:37.9033333+00:00
Vinod Pittala 4,500 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Fabric switch to a reservation plan instead of pay-as-you-go

We would like to switch to a reservation plan instead of pay-as-you-go to save some money. We just need to understand the step-by-step procedure . Please help us with that. Thank you in advance.

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-10T18:03:08.8233333+00:00
BLVRamaswamy 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-14T08:54:07.8266667+00:00
Rahul Jorrigala 1,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to open Free Azure Account

How do i open my free azure account. It's telling me, 'Your address can not be verified. You are not eligible. i am from Nigeria

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-10T22:17:35.1833333+00:00
Niyi Odusanya 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-14T08:52:57.4033333+00:00
Rahul Jorrigala 1,210 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Is not possible to create free account in Azure

I have problems accessing the free Azure trial, I have tried two emails, hotmail.com and outlook.com and both say "Not suitable for an Azure subscription" In the registration process, it never shows me the verification step by sending SMS to…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-10T16:39:35.5133333+00:00
Luis Alberto 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-14T08:02:28.2466667+00:00
JimmySalian-2011 42,526 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Resource Guid and Resource ID in Azure Invoice

Hello, My invoice report contains the columns as follows: Subscription Name Subscription GUID Resource GUID ServiceName ServiceType I want the report to have a column 'Azure Resource ID' so that I know exactly how much each resource is costing me…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-02T18:09:08.7066667+00:00
Umer Rashid 190 Reputation points
accepted 2025-07-14T07:32:57.6+00:00
Umer Rashid 190 Reputation points
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you are not eligible to create an azure account

tried to create an azure account and got a respond you are not eligible to create an azure account

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-12T14:36:41.9933333+00:00
praiseazure 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-14T05:46:52.8233333+00:00
Krishna Chowdary Paricharla 805 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Don’t have a student email ID—how can I upload my student ID card for Azure for Students verification?

Hello, I’m a student trying to sign up for the Azure for Students offer. However, my college does not provide student email IDs for UG or PG students—those are only available for research programs. I do have a valid student ID card, and I’m ready to…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-13T19:47:31.9033333+00:00
Megha Gupta 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-14T04:37:02.12+00:00
Bhargavi Naragani 6,535 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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payment azure billing

Good day Is it possible to ask to split the bill into small payments? It is very difficult for me to pay the bill at once for Azure services. Sincerely Jevgenijs Go;ubevs

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-11T17:12:08+00:00
JEVGENIJS GOLUBEVS 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-14T02:27:01.8766667+00:00
Manas Mohanty 6,370 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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we have a problem with credit card payment

we have a problem with creditcard payment. we can pay immediately with SEPA but not supported we are making alternative arrangements but will take atleast a week.

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-12T10:22:40.0933333+00:00
Tasneem Fathima 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-14T00:59:05.64+00:00
Anusree Nashetty 4,785 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I can't remove my credit card even not have any subscription unless Microsoft Entra ID Free

I'm unable to remove my credit card, even though I don't have any active subscriptions, except for Microsoft Entra ID Free, and I'm also unable to delete it.

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-13T15:38:20.91+00:00
Kritsana Sapsinchai 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-13T16:46:58.0333333+00:00
Abiola Akinbade 29,570 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Unable to Cancel/Delete Azure Subscription After Removing All Resources

Hello, I have completed all my school projects and deleted all resources in my Azure subscription, but I am still unable to cancel or delete the subscription. The portal still shows charges even though there are no resources left. I have also tried…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-13T03:55:22.8066667+00:00
test for lab 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-07-13T06:53:50.94+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 123.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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What is this invoice for?

Hi, We need to know what this invoice is charging us for, we have no idea but it's taking off on our visa each month for $41.00. Untitled Extract Pages.pdf

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-06-03T20:26:52.4666667+00:00
Ann Chan 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-12T19:45:55.6666667+00:00
TP 126.3K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Card Payment Rejected Even with Correct Details

I would like to use the free trial for Azure. However, after entering my card information, I receive an error saying that the information is incorrect. This happens every time I try, even though I have used multiple valid Visa cards, all of which are…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-12T17:07:13.0233333+00:00
Abeer 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-12T17:40:59.3+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 123.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Billing issue

Dear Support team, I need you help. I found that I made payments from Sat Dec 14, 2024 Microsoft 11:00 AM $44.45 To Thu May 15, 2025 Microsoft 6:00 PM $44.45. However, I dont know what account charged it. Could you please help me? For more details,…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-11T21:07:15.9033333+00:00
Thuy Giang Ngo 85 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-12T14:08:49.5266667+00:00
Moazzem Hossain 0 Reputation points
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Using Reservation to reduce costs

Hello, This is more of an educational question. I have 5 prod dbs with the below tiers and utilizations. If I utilize a Reservation for Shared 4 core /6 core, the costs do decrease a lot . On the educational material, it says that the reservations costs…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-10T20:26:36.83+00:00
sam nick 346 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-11T21:29:36.9133333+00:00
TP 126.3K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Problem with payment

Subject: Request for Payment Installment Plan due to Financial and Health Difficulties Dear Microsoft Azure Billing Support, I am writing to kindly request the possibility of arranging a payment installment plan for my outstanding Azure bill of €941. Due…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-11T19:32:34.98+00:00
JEVGENIJS GOLUBEVS 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-07-11T21:23:03.0233333+00:00
JEVGENIJS GOLUBEVS 0 Reputation points
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want to switch to free trial

I'm started azure today only, i thought im using a free trial, it is showing a billing account, kindly change the it into free trial.

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-09T15:09:07.52+00:00
Nagesh Adapa 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-11T18:33:18.2566667+00:00
Naveena Patlolla 3,925 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Feedback and Inquiry Regarding Azure Pricing Optimization

Hello, Firstly, I want to sincerely thank you for the outstanding cloud hosting experience. Azure has consistently delivered exceptional performance, reliability, and ease of use — it truly stands out as one of the best platforms I’ve worked with in the…

Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
3,642 questions
asked 2025-07-06T15:16:20.77+00:00
Ham C 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-07-11T17:25:12.9766667+00:00
Naveena Patlolla 3,925 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator