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articles/devtest-labs/devtest-lab-add-claimable-vm.md

@@ -27,17 +27,17 @@ Use the following steps to add a claimable VM to a lab in DevTest Labs:
 
    :::image type="content" source="media/devtest-lab-add-claimable-vm/add-machine.png" border="false" alt-text="Screenshot that shows how to add a virtual machine for a lab in the Azure portal." lightbox="media/devtest-lab-add-claimable-vm/add-machine-large.png"::: 
 
-1. On the **Choose a base** page, select a marketplace image to use when creating the VM. After you select a base image, the **Create lab resource - Virtual machine** pane opens.
+1. On the **Choose a base** page, select a Marketplace image to use when creating the VM. After you select a base image, the **Create lab resource - Virtual machine** pane opens.
 
 1. On the **Basic Settings** tab, configure the following options:
 
-   - **Virtual machine name**: Enter a name for the VM. The text box is prefilled with a unique autogenerated name. The value corresponds to the user name within your email address followed by a unique three-digit number. You can override the provided value by entering a name of your choice. 
+   - **Virtual machine name**: Enter a name for the VM. The text box is prefilled with a unique autogenerated name. The value corresponds to the user name within your email address followed by a unique three-digit number. You can override the provided value by entering a name of your choice. The machine name is validated as you type. A message indicates the requirements for a valid name.
 
    - **User Name**: Enter the name for a user with administrator privileges on the virtual machine. For the first VM you create for your lab, the text box is prefilled with a unique autogenerated name. The name corresponds to the user name within your email address. You can override the autogenerated value by entering a name of your choice. When you create subsequent VMs in your lab, this text box is prefilled with the most recent user name that you used.
 
    - **Password**: When you create the first VM in your lab, enter a password for the user with administrator privileges. To save this password as a default password in the Azure key vault associated with your lab, select **Save as default password**. The default password is saved in your key vault with the name `VmPassword`. When you create subsequent VMs in the lab, the `VmPassword` value is automatically entered as the password. To override the value, clear the **Use a saved secret** check box, and enter a password.
 
-      **Use a saved secret**: You can also save secrets in your Azure key vault first and then use the secrets when you create VMs in your lab. To use a password stored in your key vault, select **Use a saved secret**, and then specify a key value that corresponds to your stored secret (password). For more information, see [Store secrets in a key vault](devtest-lab-store-secrets-in-key-vault.md). 
+      **Use a saved secret**: You can also save secrets in your Azure key vault first and then use the secrets when you create VMs in your lab. To use a password stored in your key vault, select **Use a saved secret**, and then specify a key value that corresponds to your stored secret (password). For more information, see [Store secrets in Azure Key Vault](devtest-lab-store-secrets-in-key-vault.md). 
 
    - **Virtual machine size**: A common size is prefilled according to the base image you selected for the VM. The size specifies the processor cores, RAM size, and hard drive size of the VM to create. To use a different size, select **Change size** and choose from a list of available sizes and support options.
 
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ Use the following steps to add a claimable VM to a lab in DevTest Labs:
    - **Virtual network**: The virtual network for your lab is prefilled in the text field. Use the dropdown list to select from available networks.
 
    - **Subnet Selector**: The subnet for the selected virtual network for your lab is prefilled in the text field. Use the dropdown list to select from available subnets.
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-   - **IP address**: Specify whether the IP address of the VM is **public, private, or shared**.
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+   - **IP address**: Specify the type of IP address for the VM: **Public**, **Private**, or **Shared**. For more information about shared IP addresses, see [Understand shared IP addresses in Azure DevTest Labs](./devtest-lab-shared-ip.md).
 
    - **Expiration date**: To automatically delete the VM, specify the **expiration date** and **expiration time**.