Merge pull request #286368 from Saglodha/update-batch-delete

Update batch delete

Author: v-ccolin

articles/service-bus-messaging/batch-delete.md

@@ -32,6 +32,23 @@ You can delete messages by calling [DeleteMessagesAsync](/dotnet/api/azure.messa
 
 Additionally, you can call [PurgeMessagesAsync](/dotnet/api/azure.messaging.servicebus.servicebusreceiver.purgemessagesasync?view=azure-dotnet-preview) to purge all messages from entity. 
 
+### Using Azure portal 
+
+You can also purge messages from entity using Service Bus explorer available on Azure portal. You can follow following steps to purge messages:
+
+1. Navigate to 'Service Bus explorer' blade on the entity you want to delete messages from.
+2. Choose 'Receive mode' in Service Bus explorer dropdown.
+
+ :::image type="content" source="./media/batch-delete/choose-receive-mode-service-bus-explorer.png" alt-text="Screenshot of dropdown with Receive mode selected." lightbox="./media/batch-delete/choose-receive-mode-service-bus-explorer.png":::
+
+3. Click on the purge messages option as shown in snapshot.
+   
+ :::image type="content" source="./media/batch-delete/purge-messages.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Purge messages selected." lightbox="./media/batch-delete/purge-messages.png":::
+ 
+4. Another dialog box will appear, enter 'purge' to execute purge messages operation.
+
+ :::image type="content" source="./media/batch-delete/purge-messages-action.png" alt-text="Screenshot of entering Purge to confirm." lightbox="./media/batch-delete/purge-messages-action.png":::
+
 When using Azure SDKs to perform these operations, the beforeEnqueueTime parameter defaults to the current UTC time (DateTime.UtcNow()). It’s important to ensure you provide the correct values to prevent unintended message deletion.
 
 >[!NOTE]

articles/service-bus-messaging/explorer.md

@@ -185,6 +185,14 @@ After the lock has been abandoned, the message will be available for receive ope
 
 After a message has been dead-lettered, it will be available from the **Dead-letter** subqueue.
 
+### Purge messages
+
+To Purge messages, select the **Purge messages** button of Service Bus explorer. 
+ 
+ :::image type="content" source="./media/service-bus-explorer/purge-messages.png" alt-text="Screenshot indicating the purge messages button." lightbox="./media/service-bus-explorer/purge-messages.png":::
+
+Once you enter 'purge' to confirm on the operation, messages would be purged from respective service bus entity. 
+
 ## Send a message to a queue or topic
 
 To send a message to a **queue** or a **topic**, select the **Send messages** button of the Service Bus Explorer.