Azure CLI Commands

Complete Azure CLI commands reference — 100 commands across 7 categories. Quick reference cheat sheet for Windows, Mac & Linux.

Monitoring & Management (12)

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az accountManage Azure subscription information
az advisorManage Azure Advisor
az billingManage Azure Billing
az configManage Azure CLI configuration
az consumptionManage consumption of Azure resources
az deploymentManage Azure Resource Manager template deployment
az featureManage resource provider features
az groupManage resource groups and template deployments
az monitorManage the Azure Monitor Service
az providerManage resource providers
az resourceManage Azure resources
az tagTag Management on a resource

Compute & Containers (14)

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az acrManage private registries with Azure Container
az aksAzure Kubernetes Service
az batchManage Azure Batch
az capacityManage capacity
az containerManage Azure Container Instances
az containerappManage Azure Container Apps
az diskManage Azure Managed Disks
az imageManage custom virtual machine images
az ppgManage Proximity Placement Groups
az restore-pointManage restore point with res
az snapshotManage point-in-time copies of managed disks
az sshkeyManage ssh public key with vm
az vmManage Linux or Windows virtual machines
az vmssManage groupings of virtual machines in an Azure

Identity & Security (8)

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az adManage Microsoft Entra ID (formerly known as Azure
az identityManage Managed Identity
az keyvaultManage KeyVault keys, secrets, and certificates
az lockManage Azure locks
az managedappManage template solutions provided and maintained
az policyManage resources defined and used by the Azure
az roleManage Azure role-based access control (Azure RBAC)
az securityManage your security posture with Microsoft

Other Services (39)

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az amsManage Azure Media Services resources
az aroManage Azure Red Hat OpenShift clusters
az bicepBicep CLI command group
az botManage Microsoft Azure Bot Service
az cacheManage CLI objects cached using the --defer argument
az cloudManage registered Azure clouds
az cognitiveservicesManage Azure Cognitive Services accounts
az compute-fleetManage for Azure Compute Fleet
az compute-recommenderManage sku/zone/region recommender info for compute
az configureManage Azure CLI configuration. This command
az connectionCommands to manage Service Connector local connections which allow local environment to connect
az data-boundaryData boundary operations
az databoxedgeManage device with databoxedge
az deployment-scriptsManage deployment scripts at subscription
az disk-accessManage disk access resources
az disk-encryption-setDisk Encryption Set resource
az dmsManage Azure Data Migration Service (classic)
az extensionManage and update CLI extensions
az feedbackSend feedback to the Azure CLI Team
az findI'm an AI robot, my advice is based on our Azure
az interactiveStart interactive mode. Installs the Interactive
az labManage azure devtest labs
az loginLog in to Azure
az logoutLog out to remove access to Azure subscriptions
az managed-cassandraAzure Managed Cassandra
az managedservicesManage the registration assignments and definitions
az mapsManage Azure Maps
az netappfilesManage Azure NetApp Files (ANF) Resources
az private-linkPrivate-link association CLI command group
az resourcemanagementResourcemanagement CLI command group
az restInvoke a custom request
az sfManage and administer Azure Service Fabric clusters
az sigManage shared image gallery
az stackA deployment stack is a native Azure resource type
az surveyTake Azure CLI survey
az termManage marketplace agreement
az tsManage template specs at subscription or resource
az upgradeUpgrade Azure CLI and extensions
az versionShow the versions of Azure CLI modules

App Platform (8)

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az apimManage Azure API Management services
az appconfigManage App Configurations
az appserviceManage Appservice
az functionappManage function apps. To install the Azure
az logicappManage logic apps
az springManage Azure Spring Apps
az staticwebappManage static apps
az webappManage web apps

Storage & Data (12)

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az backupManage Azure Backups
az cosmosdbManage Azure Cosmos DB database accounts
az dlsManage Data Lake Store accounts and filesystems
az hdinsightManage HDInsight resources
az mariadbManage Azure Database for MariaDB servers
az mysqlManage Azure Database for MySQL servers
az postgresManage Azure Database for PostgreSQL
az redisManage dedicated Redis caches for your Azure
az searchManage Azure AI Search
az sqlManage Azure SQL Databases and Data Warehouses
az storageManage Azure Cloud Storage resources
az synapseManage and operate Synapse Workspace, Spark Pool

Networking (7)

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az eventgridManage Azure Event Grid topics, domains, domain
az eventhubsEventhubs
az iotManage Internet of Things (IoT) assets
az networkManage Azure Network resources
az relayManage Azure Relay Service namespaces, WCF relays
az servicebusServicebus
az signalrManage Azure SignalR Service
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