Set-AzDefault

Sets a default in the current context

Syntax

Set-AzDefault
   [-ResourceGroupName <String>]
   [-Force]
   [-Scope <ContextModificationScope>]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Set-AzDefault cmdlet adds or changes the defaults in the current context.

Examples

Example 1

Set-AzDefault -ResourceGroupName myResourceGroup

Id         : /subscriptions/xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup
Name       : myResourceGroup
Properties : Microsoft.Azure.Management.Internal.Resources.Models.ResourceGroupProperties
Location   : eastus
ManagedBy  :
Tags       :

This command sets the default resource group to the resource group specified by the user.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure.

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Aliases:AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Force

Create a new resource group if specified default does not exist

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ResourceGroupName

Name of the resource group being set as default

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Scope

Determines the scope of context changes, for example, whether changes apply only to the current process, or to all sessions started by this user.

Type:ContextModificationScope
Accepted values:Process, CurrentUser
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

String

Outputs

PSResourceGroup