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## Step 1: Create an export job
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# [Portal (Preview)](#tab/azure-portal-preview)
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# [Portal](#tab/azure-portal-preview)
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Perform the following steps to order an import job in Azure Import/Export via the Preview portal. The Azure Import/Export service in preview will create a job of the type "Data Box."
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Perform the following steps to order an import job in Azure Import/Export. The Azure Import/Export service will create a job of the type "Data Box."
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1. Use your Microsoft Azure credentials to sign in at this URL: [https://portal.azure.com](https://portal.azure.com).
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1. Select **+ Create a resource** and search for *Azure Data Box*. Select **Azure Data Box**.
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1. Select the **Destination country/region** for the job.
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1. Then select **Apply**.
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[](./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/import-export-order-preview-03-export-job.png#lightbox)
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[](./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/import-export-order-preview-03-export-job.png#lightbox)
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1. Choose the **Select** button for **Import/Export Job**.
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- Choose to export **All objects** in the storage account.
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- Choose **Selected containers and blobs**, and specify containers and blobs to export. You can use more than one of the selection methods. Selecting an **Add** option opens a panel on the right where you can add your selection strings.
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|**Add blobs**|Specify individual blobs to export.<br>Select **Add blobs**. Then specify the relative path to the blob, beginning with the container name. Use *$root* to specify the root container.<br>You must provide the blob paths in valid format, as shown in this screenshot, to avoid errors during processing. For more information, see [Examples of valid blob paths](storage-import-export-determine-drives-for-export.md#examples-of-valid-blob-paths).|
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|**Add prefixes**|Use a prefix to select a set of similarly named containers or similarly named blobs in a container. The prefix may be the prefix of the container name, the complete container name, or a complete container name followed by the prefix of the blob name. |
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:::image type="complex" source="./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/import-export-order-preview-06-b-export-job.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing selected containers and blobs for a new Azure Import/Export export job in the Preview portal.":::
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:::image type="complex" source="./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/import-export-order-preview-06-b-export-job.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing selected containers and blobs for a new Azure Import/Export export job in the portal.":::
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<Blob selections include a container, a blob, and blob prefixes that work like wildcards. The Add Prefixes pane on the right is used to add prefixes that select blobs based on common text in the blob path or name.>
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:::image-end:::
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On the **Add Address** blade, you can add an address or use an existing one. When you finish entering address information, select **Add shipping address**.
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1. In the **Notification** area, enter email addresses for the people you want to notify of the job's progress.
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1. Review the job information. Make a note of the job name and the Azure datacenter shipping address to ship disks back to. This information is used later on the shipping label.
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1. Select **Create**.
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1. After the job is created, you'll see the following message.
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You can select **Go to resource** to open the **Overview** of the job.
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[](./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/import-export-order-preview-12-export-job.png#lightbox)
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# [Portal (Classic)](#tab/azure-portal-classic)
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Perform the following steps to create an export job in the Azure portal using the classic Azure Import/Export service.
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
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2. Search for **import/export jobs**.
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3. Select **+ Create**.
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4. In **Basics**:
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1. Select a subscription.
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1. Select a resource group, or select **Create new** and create a new one.
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1. Enter a descriptive name for the import job. Use the name to track the progress of your jobs.
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* The name may contain only lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens.
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* The name must start with a letter, and may not contain spaces.
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1. Select **Export from Azure**.
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1. Select a **Source Azure region**.
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If the new import/export experience is available in the selected region, you'll see a note inviting you to try the new experience. Select **Try now**, and follow the steps on the **Portal (Preview)** tab of this section to try the new experience with this order.
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Select **Next: Job Details >** to proceed.
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1. Select the Azure region where your data currently is.
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1. Select the storage account from which you want to export data. Use a storage account close to your location.
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The drop-off location is automatically populated based on the region of the storage account selected.
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1. Specify the blob data to export from your storage account to your blank drive or drives. Choose one of the three following methods.
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- Choose to **Export all** blob data in the storage account.
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- Choose **Selected containers and blobs**, and specify containers and blobs to export. You can use more than one of the selection methods. Selecting an **Add** option opens a panel on the right where you can add your selection strings.
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|**Add containers**|Export all blobs in a container.<br>Select **Add containers**, and enter each container name.|
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|**Add blobs**|Specify individual blobs to export.<br>Select **Add blobs**. Then specify the relative path to the blob, beginning with the container name. Use *$root* to specify the root container.<br>You must provide the blob paths in valid format to avoid errors during processing, as shown in this screenshot. For more information, see [Examples of valid blob paths](storage-import-export-determine-drives-for-export.md#examples-of-valid-blob-paths).|
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|**Add prefixes**|Use a prefix to select a set of similarly named containers or similarly named blobs in a container. The prefix may be the prefix of the container name, the complete container name, or a complete container name followed by the prefix of the blob name. |
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:::image type="complex" source="./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/export-from-blob-5.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing selected containers and blobs for a new Azure Import/Export export job.":::
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<Blob selections include a container, a blob, and blob prefixes that work like wildcards. The Add Prefixes pane on the right is used to add prefixes that select blobs based on common text in the blob path or name.>
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- Choose **Export from blob list file (XML format)**, and select an XML file that contains a list of paths and prefixes for the blobs to be exported from the storage account. You must construct the XML file and store it in a container for the storage account. The file cannot be empty.
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> If you use an XML file to select the blobs to export, make sure that the XML contains valid paths and/or prefixes. If the file is invalid or no data matches the paths specified, the order terminates with partial data or no data exported.
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To see how to add an XML file to a container, see [Export order using XML file](../databox/data-box-deploy-export-ordered.md#export-order-using-xml-file).
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> [!NOTE]
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> If a blob to be exported is in use during data copy, the Azure Import/Export service takes a snapshot of the blob and copies the snapshot.
1. Make a note of the job name and provided Azure datacenter shipping address for shipping disks to Azure.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Always send the disks to the datacenter noted in the Azure portal. If the disks are shipped to the wrong datacenter, the job will not be processed.
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1. Review the **Terms** for your order for privacy and source data deletion. If you agree to the terms, select the check box beneath the terms. Validation of the order begins.
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8. After validation passes, select **Create**.
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[](./media/storage-import-export-data-from-blobs/import-export-order-preview-12-export-job.png#lightbox)
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