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Azure Storage samples using v12 Python client libraries

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The following tables provide an overview of our samples repository and the scenarios covered in each sample. Select the links to view the corresponding sample code in GitHub.

Note

These samples use the latest Azure Storage .NET v12 library. For legacy v2.1 code, see Azure Storage: Getting Started with Azure Storage in Python in the GitHub repository.

Blob samples

Authentication

Create blob service client using a connection string

Create container client using a connection string

Create blob client using a connection string

Create blob service client using a shared access key

Create blob client from URL

Create blob client SAS URL

Create blob service client using ClientSecretCredential

Create SAS token

Create blob service client using Azure Identity

Create blob snapshot

Blob service

Get blob service account info

Set blob service properties

Get blob service properties

Get blob service stats

Create container using service client

List containers

Delete container using service client

Get container client

Get blob client

Container

Create container client from service

Create container client using SAS URL

Create container using container client

Get container properties

Delete container using container client

Acquire lease on container

Set container metadata

Set container access policy

Get container access policy

Generate SAS token

Create container client using SAS token

Upload blob to container

List blobs in container

Get blob client

Blob

Upload a blob

Download a blob

Delete blob

Undelete blob

Get blob properties

Delete multiple blobs

Copy blob from URL

Abort copy blob from URL

Acquire lease on blob

Data Lake Storage Gen2 samples

Data Lake service

Create Data Lake service client

File system

Create file system client

Delete file system

Directory

Create directory client

Get directory permissions

Set directory permissions

Rename directory

Get directory properties

Delete directory

File

Create file client

Create file

Get file permissions

Set file permissions

Append data to file

Read data from file

Azure Files samples

Authentication

Create share service client from connection string

Create share service client from account and access key

Generate SAS token

File service

Set service properties

Get service properties

Create shares using file service client

List shares using file service client

Delete shares using file service client

File share

Create share client from connection string

Get share client

Create share using file share client

Create share snapshot

Delete share using file share client

Set share quota

Set share metadata

Get share properties

Directory

Create directory

Upload file to directory

Delete file from directory

Delete directory

Create subdirectory

List directories and files

Delete subdirectory

Get subdirectory client

List files in directory

File

Create file client

Create file

Upload file

Download file

Delete file

Copy file from URL

Queue samples

Authentication

Authenticate using connection string

Create queue service client token

Create queue client from connection string

Generate queue client SAS token

Queue service

Create queue service client

Set queue service properties

Get queue service properties

Create queue using service client

Delete queue using service client

Queue

Create queue client

Set queue metadata

Get queue properties

Create queue using queue client

Delete queue using queue client

List queues

Get queue client

Message

Send messages

Receive messages

Peek message

Update message

Delete message

Clear messages

Set message access policy

Table samples (SDK v2.1)

Create table

Delete entity/table

Insert/merge/replace entity

Query entities

Query tables

Table ACL/properties

Update entity

Azure code sample libraries

To view the complete Python sample libraries, go to:

You can browse and clone the GitHub repository for each library.

Getting started guides

Check out the following guides if you're looking for instructions on how to install and get started with the Azure Storage client libraries.

Next steps

For information on samples for other languages: