Azure CLI

The Azure command-line interface (Azure CLI) is a set of commands used to create and manage Azure resources. The Azure CLI is available across Azure services and is designed to get you working quickly with Azure, with an emphasis on automation.

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If you are using Windows 10 and have winget, you can use the following command to install PowerShell.

# Installs the stable version
winget install Microsoft.AzureCLI --silent

Extensions

The Azure CLI offers the capability to load extensions. Extensions are Python wheels that aren't shipped as part of the CLI but run as CLI commands. With extensions, you gain access to experimental and pre-release commands along with the ability to write your own CLI interfaces. This article covers how to manage extensions and answers common questions about their use.

Find extension

az extension list-available --output table

Install extension manually

az extension add --name <extension-name>

Install extension automatically

az config set extension.use_dynamic_install=yes_without_prompt

References

• Azure CLI documentation | Microsoft Docs
• Azure CLI commands | Microsoft Docs
• Use extensions with Azure CLI | Microsoft Docs