Exploring Azure with Azure Storage Explorer | Scribe

Exploring Azure with Azure Storage Explorer

  • Hafeez Baig |
  • 11 steps |
  • 41 seconds
  • AzureAzure
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Search for **Azure Storage Explorer** in any browser Click on the first link with the domain address - [azure.microsoft.com](//aws.amazon.com/console)
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**What ia Azure Storage Explorer?**\ \ Azure Storage Explorer is a tool that allows you to manage and access your Azure storage accounts, including blobs, files, queues, and tables, through a graphical interface.
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On the landing page click on the **Download now** button
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Choose the **Windows** option, or select the appropriate option based on your operating system (**Linux** or **macOS**)
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**Files and Folders** wizard will open, select the folder you want to download the software and click on the **Save** button
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Congratulations on successfully downloading the Azure Storage Explorer application. Great job!
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**Azure Storage Explorer** has been rebranded as **Azure Storage Browser** in the Azure portal. The service continues to offer the same functionalities, enabling users to efficiently manage their Azure storage accounts, upload and download data, and configure storage permissions and access controls.
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To view the **Storage Browser**, sign in into the **Microsoft Azure Portal**
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Type **Storage browser** in the search bar and click on the **Storage browser** to view the Storage browser dashboard
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**What is a Storage browser?**\ \ A storage browser is a tool or application designed to provide a graphical user interface (GUI) for managing and interacting with various types of storage services. These tools make it easier to view, upload, download, and organize data stored in cloud or local storage systems without needing to use command-line interfaces.
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Refer this scribe to learn how to create Azure File Storage \ <https://scribehow.com/shared/Getting_Started_with_Azure_File_Storage__Azure_Files__LTVIE3RORYSnYBanIEsi1g>
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Click on the Name **myazurestoragein28**
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**Storage browser** wizard will open, here you can view the Storage account metrics
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**What are Storage account metrics?**\ \ Storage account metrics in Azure provide performance and usage data for your storage account, helping you monitor and analyze aspects like transactions, latency, capacity, and bandwidth.
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Click on the **Blob containers** from the left bar
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**What are Blob Containers?**\ \ Blob Containers in Azure are logical units for storing blobs (binary large objects) within a storage account, organizing and providing access to unstructured data like text and binary files.
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**Blob container** wizard will open, click on the **myfirstcontainerin28**
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Here you can view all the storage details, click on the **Upload** button to upload the files
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Congratulations on completing this lab and Exploring Azure Storage Explorer! Good Job!