How to Upload Files to Azure File Share using PowerShell

In this blog, you will see how to upload files to Azure File Share using PowerShell.

Introduction 

In this blog, you will see how to upload files to Azure File Share using PowerShell.

Prerequisites

Install Azure PowerShell Module to run the script.

PowerShell Script

Open Notepad and paste the following script. Save the file as script.ps1.

################# Azure Blob Storage - PowerShell ####################

## Input Parameters
$resourceGroupName="azpractice"
$storageAccName="azstorageacc1122020"
$fileShareName="azevents2020"
$fileName="testdoc.docx"
$folderPath="/"

## Connect to Azure Account
Connect-AzAccount

## Function upload files to file share
Function UploadFiles
{
    Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "Upload files to file share.."
    ## Get the storage account context
    $ctx=(Get-AzStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -Name $storageAccName).Context
    ## Get the file share
    $fileShare=Get-AZStorageShare -Context $ctx -Name $fileShareName
    ## Upload the file
    Set-AzStorageFileContent -Share $fileShare -Source $fileName -Path $folderPath -Force
}

UploadFiles

## Disconnect from Azure Account
Disconnect-AzAccount

Open the Windows PowerShell window and navigate to the location where the script file was saved.

Run the following command.

.\script.ps1

 

Reference

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.storage/set-azstoragefilecontent?view=azps-3.3.0

Summary

In this blog, you saw how to upload files to Azure File Share using PowerShell.