Updated prerequisites

Author: haileytap

Quickstart-Document-Permissions-Pull-API/document-permissions-pull-api.ipynb

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
     "\n",
     "+ Folders and files, where each file has an [access control list specified](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/storage/blobs/data-lake-storage-access-control). We recommend group IDs.\n",
     "\n",
+    "+ [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/).\n",
+    "\n",
     "## Permissions\n",
     "\n",
     "This walkthrough uses Microsoft Entra ID authentication and authorization.\n",
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@
     "\n",
     "We recommend creating a virtual environment to run this sample code. In Visual Studio Code, open the control palette (ctrl-shift-p) to create an environment. This notebook was tested on Python 3.10.\n",
     "\n",
-    "Once the environment is created, load the environment variables to set up connections and object names."
+    "After the environment is created, load the environment variables to set up connections and object names."
    ]
   },
   {

Quickstart-Document-Permissions-Push-API/document-permissions-push-api.ipynb

@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@
    "source": [
     "## Prerequisites\n",
     "\n",
-    "+ Azure AI Search, with [role-based access control](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-security-enable-roles).\n",
+    "+ Azure AI Search with [role-based access control](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-security-enable-roles).\n",
+    "\n",
+    "+ [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/).\n",
     "\n",
     "## Permissions\n",
     "\n",
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@
     "\n",
     "We recommend creating a virtual environment to run this sample code. In Visual Studio Code, open the control palette (ctrl-shift-p) to create an environment. This notebook was tested on Python 3.10.\n",
     "\n",
-    "Once your environment is created, load the environment variables."
+    "After your environment is created, load the environment variables."
    ]
   },
   {

Quickstart-RAG/Quickstart-rag.ipynb

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
     "  - Enable role-based access control.\n",
     "  - Enable a system identity for Azure AI Search.\n",
     "  \n",
+    "+ [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/).\n",
+    "\n",
     "Make sure you know the name of the deployed model, and have the endpoints for both Azure resources at hand. You will provide this information in the steps that follow.\n",
     "\n",
     "## Configure access\n",

Quickstart/README.md

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This sample uses a Jupyter notebook (.ipynb) file to perform the actions against
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-* Visual Studio Code with the Python extension (or equivalent tool) and Python 3.10 or later.
+* [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/).
 
 * The [azure-search-documents package](https://pypi.org/project/azure-search-documents/) from the Azure SDK for Python.
 

Tutorial-RAG/Tutorial-rag.ipynb

@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
     "\n",
     "- [Microsoft Foundry resource](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/ai-services/multi-service-resource), in the same region as Azure AI Search, used for recognizing location entities in the Earth Book.\n",
     "\n",
-    "- [Azure AI Search](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-create-service-portal), Basic tier or higher is recommended. Choose the same region as Microsoft Foundry."
+    "- [Azure AI Search](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-create-service-portal), Basic tier or higher is recommended. Choose the same region as Microsoft Foundry.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "- [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/)."
    ]
   },
   {

agentic-retrieval-pipeline-example/agent-example.ipynb

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "\n",
     "+ A [supported LLM](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-agentic-retrieval-how-to-create#supported-models) deployed to your project. This notebook uses `gpt-5-mini`. We recommend a minimum token capacity of 100,000. You can find the LLM's capacity and rate limit in the Foundry portal. If you want vectorization at query time, you should also deploy a text embedding model.\n",
     "\n",
-    "We recommend creating a virtual environment to run this sample code. In Visual Studio Code, open the control palette (ctrl-shift-p) to create an environment. This notebook was tested on Python 3.13.7."
+    "+ [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/)."
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -73,7 +73,9 @@
    "source": [
     "## Load connections\n",
     "\n",
-    "Load the environment variables to set up connections and object names."
+    "We recommend creating a virtual environment to run this sample code. In Visual Studio Code, open the control palette (ctrl-shift-p) to create an environment. This notebook was tested on Python 3.13.7.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "After your environment is created, load the environment variables to set up connections and object names."
    ]
   },
   {

cmk-example/cmk-example.ipynb

@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
     "\n",
     "- [Azure AI Search](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/search/search-create-service-portal)\n",
     "- [Azure Key Vault]()\n",
-    "- [Azure Storage](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/storage/common/storage-account-create) or [Azure Log Analytics](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-monitor/logs/quick-create-workspace?tabs=azure-portal) for data retention of audit logs.\n"
+    "- [Azure Storage](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/storage/common/storage-account-create) or [Azure Log Analytics](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-monitor/logs/quick-create-workspace?tabs=azure-portal) for data retention of audit logs.\n",
+    "- [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) with the [Python extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-python.python) and [Jupyter package](https://pypi.org/project/jupyter/).\n"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## CREATE INDEX"
+    "## Create an index"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -151,7 +152,7 @@
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## GET INDEX DEFINITION\n"
+    "## Get the index definition"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -171,7 +172,7 @@
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## LOAD INDEX"
+    "## Load the index"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## QUERY ENCRYPTED CONTENT"
+    "## Query encrypted content"
    ]
   },
   {