azcopy Command Examples

A file transfer tool for uploading to Azure Cloud Storage Accounts. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/storage/common/storage-use-azcopy-v10.

• Log in to an Azure Tenant:

azopy login

• Upload a local file:

azcopy copy '{{path\to\source_file}}' 'https://{{storage_account_name}}.blob.core.windows.net/{{container_name}}/{{blob_name}}'

• Upload files with .txt and .jpg extensions:

azcopy copy '{{path\to\source_directory}}' 'https://{{storage_account_name}}.blob.core.windows.net/{{container_name}}' --include-pattern '{{*.txt;*.jpg}}'

• Copy a container directly between two Azure storage accounts:

azcopy copy 'https://{{source_storage_account_name}}.blob.core.windows.net/{{container_name}}' 'https://{{destination_storage_account_name}}.blob.core.windows.net/{{container_name}}'

• Synchronize a local directory and delete files in the destination if they no longer exist in the source:

azcopy sync '{{path\to\source_directory}}' 'https://{{storage_account_name}}.blob.core.windows.net/{{container_name}}' --recursive --delete-destination=true

• Display help:

azcopy --help