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.

  1. ################# Azure Blob Storage - PowerShell ####################
  3. ## Input Parameters
  4. $resourceGroupName="azpractice"
  5. $storageAccName="azstorageacc1122020"
  6. $fileShareName="azevents2020"
  7. $fileName="testdoc.docx"
  8. $folderPath="/"
  10. ## Connect to Azure Account
  11. Connect-AzAccount
  13. ## Function upload files to file share
  14. Function UploadFiles
  15. {
  16. Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "Upload files to file share.."
  17. ## Get the storage account context
  18. $ctx=(Get-AzStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -Name $storageAccName).Context
  19. ## Get the file share
  20. $fileShare=Get-AZStorageShare -Context $ctx -Name $fileShareName
  21. ## Upload the file
  22. Set-AzStorageFileContent -Share $fileShare -Source $fileName -Path $folderPath -Force
  23. }
  25. UploadFiles
  27. ## Disconnect from Azure Account
  28. 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.