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1. Connect to the Azure portal. Refer to portal.azure.com.
2. From the menu, select Virtual Machines
3. From the list of VMs, click the check box next to the desired 

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   VM.

4. From the main menu select Stop and wait for the VM status to be Stopped (Deallocated). Alternatively, right-click on the desired VM and select Stop.

   

   
   

5. Access PowerShell. Refer to the PowerShell documentation.

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   Follow Powershell instructions for all commands.

   
   

6. Run one of the following commands (per Azure CLI PowerShell module or Azure RM PowerShell module):

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   $ResourceGroup = "SWeLite-RG" ### Azure CLI ### # List existing NICs on the VM and find which one is primary az vm nic list -g $ResourceGroup --vm-name "SWeLite" az vm nic set -g $ResourceGroup --vm-name "SWeLite" --nics swelite856, SWeLite-2 --primary-nic SWeLite-2 ### Azure RM ### # List existing NICs on the VM and find which one is primary $vm = Get-AzureRmVm -Name "SWeLite" -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroup $vm.NetworkProfile.NetworkInterfaces # Set NIC 1 to be primary $vm.NetworkProfile.NetworkInterfaces[0].Primary = $false $vm.NetworkProfile.NetworkInterfaces[1].Primary = $true # Update the VM state in Azure Update-AzureRmVM -VM $vm -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroup

   
   

7. From the list of VMs, click the check box next to the 

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   VM.
8. From the main menu select Start (alternatively, right-click on the desired VM and select Start).

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