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description: Create a storage account for Azure Files using the Azure portal.
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description: Create a standard storage account for Azure Files using the Azure portal.
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services: storage
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author: khdownie
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ms.service: azure-file-storage
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ms.topic: include
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ms.date: 10/24/2022
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ms.date: 08/28/2024
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ms.author: kendownie
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ms.custom: include file
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@@ -19,10 +19,12 @@ To create a storage account using the Azure portal:
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1. If you want to create a new resource group, select **Create new** and enter a name such as *myexamplegroup*.
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1. Under **Instance details**, provide a name for the storage account. You might need to add a few random numbers to make it a globally unique name. A storage account name must be all lowercase and numbers, and must be between 3 and 24 characters. Make a note of your storage account name. You'll use it later.
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1. In **Region**, select the region you want to create your storage account in.
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1. In **Primary service**, select **Azure Files**.
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1. In **Performance**, keep the default value of **Standard**.
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1. In **Redundancy**, select **Locally redundant storage (LRS)**.
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:::image type="content" source="media/storage-files-create-storage-account-portal/create-storage-account.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing how to enter the project and instance details for a storage account using the Azure portal." lightbox="media/storage-files-create-storage-account-portal/create-storage-account.png":::
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:::image type="content" source="media/storage-files-create-storage-account-portal/create-new-storage-account.png" alt-text="Screenshot showing how to enter the project and instance details for a storage account using the Azure portal." lightbox="media/storage-files-create-storage-account-portal/create-new-storage-account.png":::
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1. Select **Review** to review your settings. Azure will run a final validation.
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1. Select **Review + create** to review your settings. Azure will run a final validation.
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1. When validation is complete, select **Create**. You should see a notification that deployment is in progress.
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1. When you see a notification that your deployment is complete, select **Go to resource**.
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