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Attach An Unmanaged Disk To A Virtual Machine In Azure

Steps For Attaching The Unmanaged Disk

1. Create a storage account
2. Attach the unmanaged disk while creating the virtual machine

Create A Storage Account

Create A Virtual Machine

1. Change the OS Disk Type to Standard HDD (As the value of Performance/Access tier is Standard/Hot)

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2. Scroll down to the Advanced section
3. Uncheck the checkbox Use managed disk and select the storage account

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4. Finally, click on the Review + create
5. Once the validation is passed, click on the Create button to create the virtual machine

Disks On Virtual Machine