Add a data disk to an Azure VM step by step?

Add a data disk to an Azure VM step by steps?

How do I add a disk to an Azure Virtual Machine?

Adding disks to Azure virtual machines is common scenario and can be done through Azure portal  Adding a disk will require following simple steps in the Azure Portal :

 

  1. Login to portal.azure.com with an Administrator account
  2. Find the Virtual Machine you’d like to remove a disk from. 
  3. When you have found your virtual machine, click on ‘Disks’ in the left hand pane

 

 

  1. Click “add data disk” on your VM disks screen

 

  1. If you have not created a disk already, you can create a new disk right here, click on create disk:

6. create disk by selection appropriate options.

 

  1. Once disk is created and you it under data disks section, click. Save on the top

At any point you can see the progress of any action in notification area.  

  1. RDP into the VM, go to. Disk management and you should see a new disk. format the volume to be able to see the same under My Computer

 

 

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