
For more information about extensions, see Use extensions with the Azure CLI. When you're prompted, install the Azure CLI extension on first use.

For other sign-in options, see Sign in with the Azure CLI. To finish the authentication process, follow the steps displayed in your terminal. If you're using a local installation, sign in to the Azure CLI by using the az login command. For more information, see How to run the Azure CLI in a Docker container. If you're running on Windows or macOS, consider running Azure CLI in a Docker container. If you prefer to run CLI reference commands locally, install the Azure CLI. For more information, see Azure Cloud Shell Quickstart - Bash. Use the Bash environment in Azure Cloud Shell. If you don't have an Azure subscription, create an Azure free account before you begin. Create a VM from an existing managed OS disk that was created from a snapshot.Create a VM from an existing managed disk that was created from a specialized VHD file.Create a VM from an existing managed OS disk that was copied from a managed disk in different subscription.This script creates a virtual machine by attaching an existing managed disk as OS disk.
