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> [!NOTE]
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> You cannot use the vSphere Client to change the default storage policy or any existing storage policies for a VM.
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> You can't use the vSphere Client to change the default storage policy or any existing storage policies for a VM.
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1. Select **Run command** > **Packages** > **Set-VMStoragePolicy**.
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Run the `Set-LocationStoragePolicy` cmdlet to Modify vSAN based storage policies on all VMs in a location where a location is the name of a cluster, resource pool, or folder. For example, if you have 3 VMs in Cluster-3, supplying "Cluster-3" would change the storage policy on all three VMs.
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> [!NOTE]
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> You cannot use the vSphere Client to change the default storage policy or any existing storage policies for a VM.
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> You can't use the vSphere Client to change the default storage policy or any existing storage policies for a VM.
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1. Select **Run command** > **Packages** > **Set-LocationStoragePolicy**.
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| **Timeout** | The period after which a cmdlet exits if taking too long to finish. |
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1. Check **Notifications** to see the progress.
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> Changing the default cluster policy will only affect new VMs. Existing VMs will retain the policy they're currently configured/deployed with.
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## Create custom AVS storage policy
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Run the `New-AVSStoragePolicy` cmdlet to create or overwrite an existing policy.
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This function creates a new or overwrites an existing vSphere Storage Policy. Non vSAN-Based, vSAN Only, VMEncryption Only, Tag Only based and/or any combination of these policy types are supported.
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> You cannot modify existing AVS default storage policies.
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> You can't modify existing AVS default storage policies.
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> Certain options enabled in storage policies will produce warnings to associated risks.
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> Modifying existing storage policies will make existing associated vsan objects (vms/vmdks/iso/etc) appear as 'out of compliance'.
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> This simply means existing objects are running against premodified policy settings. Reapply storage policy to objects to update to match modified policy settings.
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1. Select **Run command** > **Packages** > **New-AVSStoragePolicy**.
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