Install Azure PowerShell on Ubuntu/Linux — Ulitmate Guide

mohammad ali
1 min readAug 22, 2022

Step-1 Install Power Shell on Linux:-

# Update the list of packages
sudo apt-get update

# Install pre-requisite packages.
sudo apt-get install -y wget apt-transport-https software-properties-common

# Download the Microsoft repository GPG keys
wget -q "https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/$(lsb_release -rs)/packages-microsoft-prod.deb"

# Register the Microsoft repository GPG keys
sudo dpkg -i packages-microsoft-prod.deb

# Update the list of packages after we added packages.microsoft.com
sudo apt-get update

# Install PowerShell
sudo apt-get install -y powershell

Step-2 Start Power Shell :-

pwsh

Step-3 Install Azure CLI in power shell :-

Install-Module -Name Az -AllowClobber

Step -4 Update Azure CLI:-

Update-Module -Name Az

Step-5 Import Az module to use azure cli commands:-

Import-Module Az

Step-6 Connect You Azure Account:-

Connect-AzAccount

Step-7 Run Any command:-

# this command will show all resources in your account
Get-AzResource

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