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Author: msangapu-msft

articles/app-service/quickstart-wordpress.md

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Other WP options on Azure:
 
 In this quickstart, you'll learn how to create and deploy your first [WordPress](https://www.wordpress.org) site to [Azure App Service on Linux](overview.md#app-service-on-linux) using the [WordPress on the Azure Marketplace](https://azuremarketplace.microsoft.com/marketplace/apps/WordPress.WordPress?tab=Overview). It uses the **Basic** tier and [**incurs a cost**](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/app-service/linux/) for your Azure subscription. The WordPress installation comes with pre-installed plugins for performance improvements, [W3TC](https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/) for caching and [Smush](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/) for image compression.
 
+To complete this quickstart, you need an Azure account with an active subscription. [Create an account for free](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/?ref=microsoft.com&utm_source=microsoft.com&utm_medium=docs).
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 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > - [After November 28, 2022, PHP will only be supported on App Service on Linux.](https://github.com/Azure/app-service-linux-docs/blob/master/Runtime_Support/php_support.md#end-of-life-for-php-74).
 > - The MySQL Flexible Server is created behind a private [Virtual Network](/virtual-network/virtual-networks-overview) and can't be accessed directly. To access the database, use phpMyAdmin that's deployed with the WordPress site. It can be found at the URL : https://`<sitename>`.azurewebsites.net/phpmyadmin