Azure PowerShell Installation & Configurations
In this Module We will be learning Windows PowerShell installation, configurations, manage Azure using PowerShell commands.
We can manage Azure with many ways like Windows, Linux, macOS, ARM. Here we will be learning PowerShell Windows.
- PowerShell Core on Window
- PowerShell Core on Linux
- PowerShell Core on macOS
- PowerShell Core on ARM
Install the Azure PowerShell module-
Azure PowerShell works with PowerShell 5.1 or higher on Windows, or PowerShell Core 6.x and later on all platforms. If you aren't sure if you have PowerShell, or are on macOS or Linux.
To check your PowerShell version, run the command:
PowerShell Command :
$PSVersionTable.PSVersion

PowerShell Command :
$PSVersionTable.PSVersion
To run Azure PowerShell in PowerShell 5.1 on Windows:
Update to Windows PowerShell 5.1 if needed. If you're on Windows 10, you already have PowerShell 5.1 installed.
- Install .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later.
There are no additional requirements for Azure PowerShell when using PowerShell Core.
Install the Azure PowerShell module -
The recommended install method is to only install for the active user:PowerShell command
Install-Module -Name Az -AllowClobber -Scope CurrentUser