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articles/virtual-network-manager/create-virtual-network-manager-portal.md

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1. You'll see the new network group added to the *Network Groups* page.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/network-groups-list.png" alt-text="Screenshot of network group page with list of network groups.":::
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1. Once your network group is created, you'll add virtual networks as members. Choose one of the options: *[Manually add virtual networks](#manually-add-virtual-networks)* or *[Create policy to dynamically add members](#create-azure-policy-for-dynamic-membership)* with Azure Policy.
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1. Once your network group is created, you'll add virtual networks as members. Choose one of the options: *[Manually add membership](#manually-add-membership)* or *[Create policy to dynamically add members](#create-azure-policy-for-dynamic-membership)* with Azure Policy.
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## Define membership for a mesh configuration
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Azure Virtual Network manager allows you two methods for adding membership to a network group. You can manually adding virtual networks or use Azure Policy to dynamically add virtual networks based on conditions. Choose the option below for your mesh membership configuration:
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### Manually add virtual networks
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Azure Virtual Network manager allows you two methods for adding membership to a network group. You can manually add virtual networks or use Azure Policy to dynamically add virtual networks based on conditions. Choose the option below for your mesh membership configuration:
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### Manually add membership
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In this task, you'll manually add three virtual networks for your Mesh configuration to your network group using the steps below:
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1. From the list of network groups, select **myNetworkGroup** and select **Add virtual networks** under *Manually add members* on the *myNetworkGroup* page.

articles/virtual-network-manager/how-to-create-hub-and-spoke.md

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1. You'll see the new network group added to the *Network Groups* page.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/network-groups-list.png" alt-text="Screenshot of network group page with list of network groups.":::
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1. Once your network group is created, you'll add virtual networks as members. Choose one of the options: *[Static membership](concept-network-groups.md#static-membership)* or *[Dynamic membership with Azure Policy](concept-network-groups.md#dynamic-membership)*.
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1. Once your network group is created, you'll add virtual networks as members. Choose one of the options: *[Manually add membership](concept-network-groups.md#static-membership)* or *[Create policy to dynamically add members](concept-network-groups.md#dynamic-membership)*.
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## Define network group members
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Azure Virtual Network manager allows you two methods for adding membership to a network group. You can manually add virtual networks or use Azure Policy to dynamically add virtual networks based on conditions. Choose the option below for your mesh membership configuration:
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### Manually adding members
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To manually add the desired virtual networks for your Mesh configuration to your Network Group, follow the steps below:
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articles/virtual-network-manager/how-to-create-mesh-network.md

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* Created a [Azure Virtual Network Manager instance](create-virtual-network-manager-portal.md#create-virtual-network-manager).
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* Identify virtual networks you want to use in the mesh configuration or create new [virtual networks](../virtual-network/quick-create-portal.md).
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## Create a network group
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## <a name="group"></a> Create a network group
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This section will help you create a network group containing the virtual networks you'll be using for the hub-and-spoke network topology.
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1. Go to your Azure Virtual Network Manager instance. This how-to guide assumes you've created one using the [quickstart](create-virtual-network-manager-portal.md) guide.
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1. Select **Network groups** under *Settings*, and then select **+ Create** to create a new network group.
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1. Select **Network Groups** under *Settings*, then select **+ Create**.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/tutorial-create-secured-hub-and-spoke/add-network-group.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Create a network group button.":::
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:::image type="content" source="./media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/add-network-group-2.png" alt-text="Screenshot of add a network group button.":::
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1. On the *Create a network group* page, enter a **Name** and a **Description** for the network group. Then select **Add** to create the network group.
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1. On the *Create a network group* page, enter a **Name** for the network group. This example will use the name **myNetworkGroup**. Select **Add** to create the network group.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/network-group-basics.png" alt-text="Screenshot of create a network group page.":::
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1. You'll see the new network group added to the *Network Groups* page.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/network-groups-list.png" alt-text="Screenshot of network group page with list of network groups.":::
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1. From the list of network groups, select **myNetworkGroup** to manage the network group memberships.
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1. Once your network group is created, you'll add virtual networks as members. Choose one of the options: *[Manually add membership](concept-network-groups.md#static-membership)* or *[Create policy to dynamically add members](concept-network-groups.md#dynamic-membership)*.
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:::image type="content" source="media/how-to-create-mesh-network/manage-group-membership.png" alt-text="Screenshot of manage group memberships page.":::
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## Define network group members
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Azure Virtual Network manager allows you two methods for adding membership to a network group. You can manually add virtual networks or use Azure Policy to dynamically add virtual networks based on conditions. Choose the option below for your mesh membership configuration:
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1. To add a virtual network manually, select the **Add** button under *Static membership*, and select the virtual networks to add. Then select **Add** to save the static membership. For more information, see [static members](concept-network-groups.md#static-membership).
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### Manually adding members
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To manually add the desired virtual networks for your Mesh configuration to your Network Group, follow the steps below:
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1. From the list of network groups, select your network group and select **Add virtual networks** under *Manually add members* on the network group page.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/add-static-member.png" alt-text="Screenshot of add a virtual network.":::
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1. On the *Manually add members* page, select all the virtual networks and select **Add**.
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1. To add virtual networks dynamically, select the **Define** button under *Define dynamic membership*, and then enter the conditional statements for membership. Select **Save** to save the dynamic membership conditions. For more information, see [dynamic membership](concept-network-groups.md#dynamic-membership).
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1. To review the network group membership manually added, select **Group Members** on the *Network Group* page under **Settings**.
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:::image type="content" source="media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/group-members-list-thumb.png" alt-text="Screenshot of group membership under Group Membership." lightbox="media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/group-members-list.png":::
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### Dynamic membership with Azure Policy
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To dynamically add members using [Azure Policy](concept-azure-policy-integration.md), follow the steps below:
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1. From the list of network groups, select your network group and select **Create Azure Policy** under *Create policy to dynamically add members*.
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:::image type="content" source="media/create-virtual-network-manager-portal/define-dynamic-membership.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Create Azure Policy button.":::
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:::image type="content" source="media/how-to-create-mesh-network/define-dynamic-members.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Define dynamic membership page.":::
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1. On the **Create Azure Policy** page, create a conditional statement to populate your network group. You can choose different conditional parameters including *Name* and *Tags*.
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1. To review the network group membership based on the conditions defined in Azure Policy, select **Group Members** on the *Network Group* page under **Settings**
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## Create a mesh connectivity configuration
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1. On the *Add network groups* page, select the network groups you want to add to this configuration. Then click **Select** to save.
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1. On the *Add network groups* page, select the network groups you want to add to this configuration. Then select **Select** to save.
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1. Select **Review + create** and then **Create** to create the mesh connectivity configuration.
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