How to Create a Virtual Machine (Windows 11 Pro)
Published: 2024-05-24 02:19:49


**Login to Azure Portal**

**Locate the search field**

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**In the search field, type virtual machine**

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**Select Virtual machine from the list of options**

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**Click "Create"**

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**Select Azure Virtual Machine**

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**Create a Virtual Machine**

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**Create new Resource Group**

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**Name Resource Group**

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**Enter Virtual Machine Name**

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**Select Image "Windows 11 Pro, Version 22H2..."**

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**Authentication Type as password and enter username and password**

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**Select inbound port rule as "RDP"** 

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**Check Licensing**

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**Click on "Monitoring" Tab**

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**Disable Diagnostics in Monitoring Tab**

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**Review and Create**

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**Validation**

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**Click "Create"**

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**Confirm Deployment**

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**Click on "Go to resource" **

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**Click on "Connect"**

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**Select Native RDP & Click "Select"**

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**Ensure all configurations are ticked green and configured**

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**Download RDP File**

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Further installation settings will be required and you will be able to access your virtual machine.