1,120 questions with Azure Policy tags

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Azure charged for a cancelled service twice

In this summer, I was trying to use my student Azure account to complete a project that is needed in my University Course. However, I experienced technical issue on my student account, and because the deadline was approaching, I can't wait for technical…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-17T19:43:27.2133333+00:00
Wentao Xu 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-25T07:31:48.63+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 7,521 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Policy not creating forecast budget

I have existing policy defined for actual budgets that works fine (I can see this budget under each subscription) But for budget budget-forecast-alerts nothing is being created under budgets in subscription. The one for deploy-budget works fine, but the…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-23T22:42:37.2+00:00
Boban Vuk 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-24T13:07:33.24+00:00
Boban Vuk 0 Reputation points
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I need to register my organization to Azure partner program to sell azure services and handle billing services for my customer

I have an organization , i need to register with Microsoft to provide azure services for my customer. Kindly help me out this registration process. And Is possible to register as an individual without company.

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-09T05:21:26.7333333+00:00
Rajasekar K 31 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-23T05:52:04.84+00:00
Bharath Y P 1,350 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Guidance needed to comply with Defender activity log alert policy.

I am implementing the Azure Defender compliance policy: “An activity log alert should exist for specific Security operations.” It requires an activity log alert for the following security…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-20T12:12:52.3666667+00:00
Ashutosh Jadhav 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-22T11:45:24.09+00:00
Siva shunmugam Nadessin 1,990 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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My Azure for Students account won’t let me deploy resources in any region — what should I do?

Hi everyone, I’m using an Azure for Students subscription, and I’m unable to deploy any resources in any region. Every time I try, I get the following error: "This policy maintains a set of best available regions where your subscription can deploy…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-21T21:10:37.3266667+00:00
20250023 20 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-22T03:09:18.5833333+00:00
Jerald Felix 7,520 Reputation points
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Help with compliance policy resolution.

We are trying to comply with the policy "Security Center standard pricing tier should be selected" in Azure Policy. However, for certain resources, the policy requests an upgrade to the Standard pricing tier. Our concern is that even if we…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-21T09:37:41.46+00:00
Ashutosh Jadhav 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-21T16:34:12.7+00:00
Siva shunmugam Nadessin 1,990 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Identity validations taking way more than 7 days. Not failed, just "pending"

I filled out all the prerequisites for validating my identity so I can create code signing certifications. I provided my DUNNS number, and responded successfully to an email verification, but my request remains in a pending state now for two weeks and…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-17T21:26:50.0166667+00:00
Matthew Orr 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-18T14:15:27.5866667+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 7,521 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Azure policies -An activity log alert should exist for specific Security operations

Looking at Azure policy and some benchmarks, one of the items that came up is An activity log alert should exist for specific Security operations I am not quite sure how to resolve it, I have got 2 subscriptions and the policy is compliant on one of the…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2023-11-17T12:56:23.0233333+00:00
MrFlinstone 706 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-17T15:19:47.36+00:00
SomeGuy-1028 0 Reputation points
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Question Regarding Email Send Delay Setup

Hi All, I have a question regarding one of the offices where we plan to implement a send delay. My initial idea was to configure it as a flow: send → outbox (wait 2 min) → send. From what I’ve checked so far, the only option to deploy this via Intune/GPO…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-16T06:33:02.4966667+00:00
arekkac 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-17T07:14:28.1666667+00:00
arekkac 0 Reputation points
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Unable to register for Azure for Students – account not previously used

Dear Azure Support Team, I attempted to sign up for the Azure for Students program, but the system indicated that my account has already been used or is not eligible. However, this is my first time registering, and my student email address has never been…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-08T13:29:48.1933333+00:00
Thi Anh Bui 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-16T07:52:15.9133333+00:00
Sandhya Kommineni 1,575 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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I am seeing error message AADSTS5000225

I am trying to log on to portal.azure.com and am returning the error message AADTS5000225. There have not been 20 days since this message appeared and I want to get my account reactivated but don't know where to send the private message with the details…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-12T14:15:09.1766667+00:00
Rohan Rishi 10 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-10-12T15:09:31.1866667+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 7,521 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Azure - Error code: AADSTS5000225, deleted personal account

Hello I'm trying to access my personal account to continue my Microsoft learn path. I have to use my work account as i cant even open support ticket. the full error is: Sign-in failed Error code: AADSTS5000225 Error message: AADSTS5000225: This tenant…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-12T08:18:36.69+00:00
Jan Bernat 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-12T11:26:13.33+00:00
Nathan Roberts (SN) 7,521 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Issue with Installing Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) on VMs Using OS Disk Images Despite Policy Configuration using this policy - "Configure Windows virtual machines to run Azure Monitor Agent using system-assigned managed identity"

Hello Team, I’ve configured the Azure Policy “Configure Windows virtual machines to run Azure Monitor Agent using system-assigned managed identity” to ensure AMA is installed across all Windows VMs in our environment. Here’s what I’ve observed in testing…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-08-19T07:20:31.8966667+00:00
Pardeep 100 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-08T14:35:31.2433333+00:00
Pardeep 100 Reputation points
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I am facing an issue in accessing the free student account on Azure. Could you please help me resolve it, sir?

I am trying to activate Azure for Students using my official college email ID (<removed PII>``@sastra.ac.in ). I expected to get the free student credits, but I received an error message: “Unable to verify your student status.” I tried logging in…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-08-29T03:03:06.5866667+00:00
Lingesh Reddy Diguvapati 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-10-10T08:09:40.78+00:00
Bharath Y P 1,350 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to enable MFA for a PAYG Azure account?

I have a pay as you go Azure account running a VM and have been notified that I must enable multifactor authentication for the tenant by 1 October 2025. In trying to do that, I have followed the instructions…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-09-04T12:25:50.9366667+00:00
Keith MacDonald 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-09T15:14:12.68+00:00
Keith MacDonald 20 Reputation points
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Azure Pay for Use

Can I use Debit card to Pay for Use? Or I need Credit card to Pay for Use?

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-09-25T07:27:25.6333333+00:00
Sóstenes Hernández Valerdi 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-10T10:42:53.2+00:00
Danny Nguyen (WICLOUD CORPORATION) 3,500 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Policy existenceCondition for Redis cache Schedule updates gets "No related resources match the effect details in the policy definition"

I've created a custom policy for setting the "Schedule updates" times on an Azure cache for Redis resource. I couldn't find any built-in policy or examples online for this. My policy does successfully set up the schedule, so the template part…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-07T14:56:11.5833333+00:00
Matt Padfield 20 Reputation points
commented 2025-10-08T17:18:39.0433333+00:00
Matt Padfield 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is it possible to apply device policies in Entra ID without Intune? Looking for cost-effective alternatives for endpoint management.

Hello Community, I’m new to Infrastructure and currently exploring Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) for my organization. We have around 1000 users and devices (laptops) that we plan to domain join with Entra ID for centralized management. Our main…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-09T07:39:03.3766667+00:00
Aniruddha Aditya 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-10-09T11:01:09.6966667+00:00
Aniruddha Aditya 20 Reputation points
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Azure subscribtion plan for studens contains policies that restrict resource creation to 5 regions. Due to this restriction i can't for example create static web app due to it being possible to deploy on servers that are not listed in policy.

Also i cant write ticket to support with question since this subscription doesnt include technical support. Where i can write proper ticket or how can i resolve this issue?

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-09T12:40:49.54+00:00
Błonowski Hubert 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-09T12:44:32.7866667+00:00
Alex Burlachenko 18,310 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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To ensure your users can perform resource management actions, enable MFA for your users by October 1, 2025.

To ensure your users can perform resource management actions, enable MFA for your users by October 1, 2025.  I use the microsoft authenticator but when i login to my azure portal I cant see any resources and it tells me i need to manage my MFA

Azure Policy
Azure Policy
An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.
1,120 questions
asked 2025-10-09T21:25:58.51+00:00
mike thomas 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-10-09T22:02:53.6133333+00:00
VEMULA SRISAI 1,460 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator