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# Create Cloud Shell

Click On Cloud Shell Icon

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Once clicked on the Icon you will see a new panel at the bottom of the browser then you can select for Powershell or Bash

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Now, you will be prompted to create a storage account in order to associate a new Azure File Share to continue files across sessions then click **create storage**

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Now successfully created for my cloud shell profile. So, At the top of the following screenshot, you can see the details below:

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OK, now see we have a terminal which is very similar to a Linux terminal

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To discover all available command run the following “**AZ help”** command

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[Refer this link for more detatils](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cloud-shell/overview)