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Get-AzStorageAccountNameAvailability

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Module:
Az.Storage

Checks the availability of a Storage account name.

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Syntax

Get-AzStorageAccountNameAvailability
   [-Name] <String>
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-AzStorageAccountNameAvailability cmdlet checks whether the name of an Azure Storage account is valid and available to use.

Examples

Example 1: Check availability of a Storage account name

PS C:\>Get-AzStorageAccountNameAvailability -Name 'contosostorage03'

This command checks the availability of the name ContosoStorage03.

Parameters

-DefaultProfile

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

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

Specifies the name of the Storage account that this cmdlet checks.

Type:String
Aliases:StorageAccountName, AccountName
Position:1
Default value:None
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

String

Outputs

CheckNameAvailabilityResult