1,250 questions with Azure Policy tags

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Is it possible to request access for certain regions on my Azure for Students subscription?

Hi, I'm a student trying to create a database for a group project, and I get restricted from creating one due to the regions/locations I have access to. In my policy assignments, it displays these parameters as my allowed locations: …

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-29T23:45:32.03+00:00
Hong, Avery 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-10-01T11:18:21.0633333+00:00
Marcin Policht 109.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Azure disabled

How to fix my disabled azure subscription need and auto fixing

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-30T22:51:12.0833333+00:00
Dbarnesabel Barnes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-10-01T05:34:14.3433333+00:00
Andreas Baumgarten 132.9K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Request to enable VM sizes in an allowed region (Azure for Students)

Hello, I have an Azure for Students subscription and I am preparing for the AZ-104 exam. I am trying to create a small Linux VM (2 vCPUs) to practice virtual networks, subnets, and NSGs, but I cannot find any size I can deploy. Background My subscription…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-28T12:46:22.7433333+00:00
Ahmed Salah Ahmed AbdelHamid 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-28T13:55:38.6166667+00:00
Marcin Policht 109.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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DeployIfNotExists policy not reapplying a resource group lock after manual removal

I wrote an Azure policy that's assigned at subscription level and creates a CanNotDelete lock for all resource groups in that subscription that meet certain criteria. It's assigned the effect=deployIfNotExists and enforcementMode=Default. The resource…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-18T11:35:46.8066667+00:00
Andrei Negura 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-09-26T19:56:11.3533333+00:00
Marcin Policht 109.6K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Not able to claim $100 azure credits for students

Hi I'm a college student in India, I've github student developer pack through which i came to know about $100 azure credits for students, but when i'm trying to claim them, it is saying "Unable to complete Azure for Students verification" for…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-24T13:40:05.0433333+00:00
Bhavishya Garg 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-24T20:15:32.8033333+00:00
Divyesh Govaerdhanan 11,890 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Azure subscription disabled and tenant deauthenticated — AADSTS5000224

Hello Microsoft Support, My Azure subscription was disabled after Microsoft detected suspected suspicious activity and an alleged Acceptable Use Policy violation. I am the legitimate owner of the account. My recent Azure activity consisted only of…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-23T02:47:01.86+00:00
commented 2026-09-23T12:57:46.14+00:00
1 answer

Azure Monitoring alerting rule to notify on non-compliant resources

This alert identifies Azure resources that violate configured compliance policies and security controls. Alerts are generated through Microsoft Sentinel to support proactive monitoring, risk reduction, and remediation of policy violations across the…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-23T09:08:02.05+00:00
Rajapuri Shivani Singh 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-23T09:33:42.3233333+00:00
Mohammad Saif 5 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Will nodes with Azure Network Policy Manager die on September 30?

Hi, we saw the announcement: Retirement: Azure Network Policy Manager (NPM) for Windows nodes on AKS to Be Retired by September 30, 2026 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates?id=500273 We saw that a bit late and it will be hard to get done until…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-17T08:44:26.1133333+00:00
Markus Werner 20 Reputation points
accepted 2026-09-23T06:00:56.5766667+00:00
Markus Werner 20 Reputation points
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Azure for Students subscription blocked from all regions - RequestDisallowedByAzure on Managed Disk creation

I recently activated an Azure for Students subscription. Every attempt to create a resource (tested with a Managed Disk) fails in every region I've tried (East US, Central India, South India) with: Resource 'disk-lab-t181' was disallowed by Azure: This…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-23T02:30:31.8366667+00:00
Rachakonda Hemalatha 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-09-23T03:04:30.86+00:00
TP 163.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Unable to contact support to resolve subscription issues

Hello, Every time I try to create a ticket requests I keep getting hit with the following: Resolve issues with a disabled subscription Your account or subscription is disabled for security reasons. We detected suspicious activity or terms of use…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-21T20:43:40.2266667+00:00
Jalkhat Samae 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-22T04:05:21.43+00:00
Rukshan edirisinghe 1,070 Reputation points
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Azure Policy Definitions is blank

I am a Global Admin trying to configure Azure Policy for the built in NIST SP 800 policies but NO Azure policies will appear. I am using Edge in InPrivate mode on a Macbook Pro. What do I need to do so the NIST policies appear?

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-18T18:21:20.9966667+00:00
Charles Bowes 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-21T14:23:50.7033333+00:00
Allan Solomon Mejia 10,225 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Azure Policy not enforcing Deny when creating a Subscription in a Management Group

Hi, I'm trying to use an Azure custom policy to deny creation of subscription in a management group when mandatory subscription tags are not provided. Currently creation of the subscription is allowed but then marked as non-compliant in the portal. …

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2025-05-28T10:05:51.5766667+00:00
steven varley 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-17T06:15:33.29+00:00
stephane clavel 66 Reputation points
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Selected user account does not exist in tenant 'Microsoft Services' and cannot access the application '<id>' in that tenant. The account needs to be added as an external user in the tenant first. Please use a different acco

I have been invited to Azure portal. On first login it works fine, I can access resources. On the next day I'm unable to login or access any resources. This happes when I'm able to login, then on ext request I got this error. Sometimes it'not allowing…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-15T09:03:22.37+00:00
Artem Kindiak 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-16T09:11:46.5066667+00:00
Artem Kindiak 0 Reputation points
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Clarification Regarding My Azure Account Status

Hello, Thank you for your response. I understand and respect the security decision. Before closing this case, I would appreciate clarification regarding the status of my account. Could you please confirm whether the restriction applies only to my current…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-14T16:00:01.0266667+00:00
Dashti Yasaman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-14T19:00:29.0633333+00:00
Rukshan edirisinghe 1,070 Reputation points
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InvalidTemplateDeployment policy violation and sys.regionrestriction error when creating an app on Azure for Students

Hi everyone, I am using an Azure for Students subscription and I am running into a region policy issue when trying to create a new app. When I attempt to create the resource, the deployment fails with the following policy violation: { "code":…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-08T20:26:30.66+00:00
González Cámara Guillermo 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-10T15:25:18.9566667+00:00
TP 163.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

Not able to create the resource group under free subscription

My new Azure Free Account subscription is Active and I am the Owner. However, it is assigned to the “New Subscriptions” management group with the “Allowed resource types - NONE” policy, which prevents me from creating any resources. Please review and…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-05T03:05:59.4066667+00:00
Tirupathi Gangi Reddy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-06T04:34:16.9633333+00:00
kagiyama yutaka 5,570 Reputation points
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I would like to ask why my account has been suspended.

Perhaps support can explain why my account was suspended; I checked the Azure health status and nothing was detected, yet I received an email stating I had committed a violation. This is also potentially jeopardizing my ongoing university coursework.

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-08-30T09:09:38.08+00:00
Hartono Adji Susanto 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-03T16:41:48.6766667+00:00
Venkatanaidu Madamanchi 85 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure for Students – VM Deployment Blocked by Subscription Restriction

I am using an Azure for Students subscription and I am unable to deploy any Virtual Machine. Every VM size and image I try shows NotAvailableForSubscription, even when the region is within my subscription's allowed regions and the VM size has available…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-09-01T10:34:50.88+00:00
Sudhir Pratap Singh 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-03T14:20:27.27+00:00
Venkatanaidu Madamanchi 85 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Azure for Students disabled – unable to delete stuck Azure Firewall

Hello Microsoft Support/Community, I am a student using Azure for Students for learning and practice. I created an Azure Firewall named FIREWALL_PRCTICE in resource group practice. Unfortunately, I was unable to complete the cleanup before my Azure…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-08-31T08:04:10.81+00:00
Ayushman Behera 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-09-02T13:54:07.3966667+00:00
Venkatanaidu Madamanchi 85 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Azure for Students Activation Blocked - Empty School Dropdown & Engage Center Loop

I am trying to activate my Azure for Students benefit, but I am stuck in an endless loop due to bugs on the Microsoft portals. My GitHub Student Developer Pack is already approved (******@umt.edu.pk). When I go to the Azure verification page, the…

Azure Policy
Azure Policy

An Azure service that is used to implement corporate governance and standards at scale for Azure resources.

1,250 questions
asked 2026-08-28T18:50:06.96+00:00
Bilal Faisal 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-09-01T07:07:36.18+00:00
Bilal Faisal 0 Reputation points