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Configuring and Customizing the Azure Cloud Shell
In this lab, you will learn the various customization options available in Azure Cloud Shell, as well as the pre-available features it comes with.

Lab Info
Table of Contents
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Challenge
Log In to Azure and Launch Azure Cloud Shell
You will log in to the Azure portal and launch Azure Cloud Shell. Given the unique restrictions of Azure labs, you will be required to correctly configure Azure Cloud Shell before moving on to terminal selection.
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Challenge
Choose Terminal Option and Begin Customization
You must choose whether to begin Azure Cloud Shell in Bash or PowerShell. You will then customize the interface by confirming the following:
- font size
- font face
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Challenge
Launch Multi-session
You will launch a second session of Azure Cloud Shell using the other terminal option that you did not choose in the previous objective.
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Challenge
Create New File in Cloud Shell and Download
Using Bash, you will create a new file titled
learncloud.txt
with the following command:touch learncloud.txt
Using PowerShell, you will create another new file titled
learncloud2.txt
with the following command:touch learncloud2.txt
You will then download the file to your local machine.
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