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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

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