Azure PowerShell documentation

Official product documentation for Azure PowerShell. Azure PowerShell is a collection of modules for managing Azure resources from PowerShell.

About Azure PowerShell

Overview

• Get started
• What is Azure PowerShell?
• Support lifecycle

Training

• Automate Azure tasks from PowerShell
• Choose the best Azure command line tools

Installation

Download

• Overview
• Install - Windows
• Install - Linux
• Install - macOS
• Run in Azure Cloud Shell
• Run in a Docker container

What's new

What's new

• Overview
• Release notes
• Az 16.0.0 migration guide
• Upcoming breaking changes
• Impact of MFA in automation

Azure PowerShell reference

Reference

• Cmdlet reference

Identity and authentication

How-To Guide

• Authentication methods
• Create a service principal
• Credential contexts

Concepts

How-To Guide

• Manage subscriptions
• Manage Azure resources with Invoke-AzRestMethod
• Filter cmdlet results
• Format output
• PowerShell jobs

Configuration

How-To Guide

• Configure global settings
• Intelligent command completion
• Use the Az PowerShell module behind a proxy

Deploy

Deploy

• Deploy resource manager templates
• Export resource manager templates
• Deploy private resource manager templates

Samples

sample

• Azure App Service
• SQL databases
• Cosmos DB
• Samples repo

Migrate from AzureRM

Overview

• Introducing the Az PowerShell module
• Changes between AzureRM and Az

How-To Guide

• Migration steps

Quickstart

• Automatically migrate PowerShell scripts

Help & support

Overview

• Report product issues
• Troubleshoot
• Get help from the community
• Follow Azure PowerShell on X
• Azure Tools Blog