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# [Portal](#tab/azure-portal)
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You can download the agent from the [Microsoft Download Center](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=858257). When the download is finished, double-click the MSI package to start the Azure File Sync agent installation or to silently install the agent, see [How to perform a silent installation for a new Azure File Sync agent installation](file-sync-agent-silent-installation.md).
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You can download the agent from the [Microsoft Download Center](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=858257). When the download is finished, double-click the MSI package to start the Azure File Sync agent installation or to silently install the agent, see [How to perform a silent installation for a new Azure File Sync agent installation](file-sync-agent-silent-installation.md).
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1. Click **Next** to start installation.
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2. Click the checkbox once you have reviewed and accepted the end-user license agreement. Click **Next** to proceed.
3. The path for installation of the storage sync agent will be filled in by default. You may change it to a location of your choice. Click **Next** to proceed.
5. Choose whether you want to use Microsoft Update to update the File Sync Agent and click **Next**.
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6. Select the options for automatically updating the agent and data collection for troubleshooting, as required. Click **Install** to start the installation process.
> If you're using Azure File Sync with a Failover Cluster, the Azure File Sync agent must be installed on every node in the cluster. Each node in the cluster must be registered to work with Azure File Sync.
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# [Portal](#tab/azure-portal)
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The Server Registration UI should open automatically after the Azure File Sync agent installs. If it doesn't, you can open it manually from its file location: `C:\Program Files\Azure\StorageSyncAgent\ServerRegistration.exe`. When the Server Registration UI opens, select **Sign-in** to begin.
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The Server Registration UI should open automatically after the Azure File Sync agent installs. If it doesn't, you can open it manually from its file location: `C:\Program Files\Azure\StorageSyncAgent\ServerRegistration.exe`. When the Server Registration UI opens, you can choose your Azure Environment from the options given.
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If you are a Cloud Solution Provider, toggle the switch for **I am signing in as a Cloud Solution Provider** and enter the **Tenant ID**.
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Select **Sign in** in to begin.
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After you sign in, you're prompted for the following information:
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-**Azure Subscription**: The subscription that contains the Storage Sync Service (see [Deploy the Storage Sync Service](#deploy-the-storage-sync-service)).
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-**Resource Group**: The resource group that contains the Storage Sync Service.
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# [Portal](#tab/azure-portal)
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To create a sync group, in the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com/), go to your Storage Sync Service, and then select **+ Sync group**:
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To create a sync group, in the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com/), go to your Storage Sync Service, and then select **+ Create a sync group**:
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In the pane that opens, enter the following information to create a sync group with a cloud endpoint:
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-**Sync group name**: The name of the sync group to be created. This name must be unique within the Storage Sync Service, but can be any name that is logical for you.
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-**Subscription**: The subscription where you deployed the Storage Sync Service in [Deploy the Storage Sync Service](#deploy-the-storage-sync-service).
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-**Storage account**: If you select **Select storage account**, another pane appears in which you can select the storage account that has the Azure file share that you want to sync with.
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-**Azure file share**: The name of the Azure file share with which you want to sync.
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Post creation, you should see a Healthy status on the Sync Groups page.
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Click on the Sync Group Name and click **+ Add Cloud Endpoint** to add a cloud endpoint to the sync group.
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In the pane that opens, enter the subscription, storage account and file share with which you want to sync.
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# [PowerShell](#tab/azure-powershell)
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To create the sync group, execute the following PowerShell. Replace `<my-sync-group>` with the desired name of the sync group.
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If you'd like to configure Azure File Sync to work with firewall and virtual network settings, do the following:
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1. From the Azure portal, navigate to the storage account you want to secure.
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1. Select **Networking** on the left menu.
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1. Under **Selected networks** under **Allow access from**.
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1. Make sure your servers IP or virtual network is listed under the **Address range** section.
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1. Make sure **Allow trusted Microsoft services to access this storage account** is checked.
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1. Select **Save** to save your settings.
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2. Select **Networking** on the left menu.
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3. Under Public network access, click **Enabled from selected virtual networks and IP addresses**.
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4. Make sure your servers IP or virtual network is listed under the **Address range** section.
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5. Make sure **Allow Azure services on the trusted services list to access this storage account** is checked.
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6. Select **Save** to save your settings.
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## Optional: Self-service restore through Previous Versions and VSS (Volume Shadow Copy Service)
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