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09/10/2020 |
dbradish-microsoft |
dbradish |
barbkess |
azure-cli |
azure-cli |
azurecli |
devx-track-azurecli |
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Use Azure Cloud Shell using the bash environment.
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If you prefer, install the Azure CLI to run CLI reference commands.
- If you're using a local install, sign in with Azure CLI by using the az login command. To finish the authentication process, follow the steps displayed in your terminal. See Sign in with Azure CLI for additional sign-in options.
- When you're prompted, install Azure CLI extensions on first use. For more information about extensions, see Use extensions with Azure CLI.
- Run az version to find the version and dependent libraries that are installed. To upgrade to the latest version, run az upgrade.
