How to SSH into Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine
Microsoft Azure Compute Virtual Machine. Learn how to securely connect to your server from any browser without installing native terminal apps like PuTTY or Termius.
Connection Quick Reference
- Default Username:azureuser
- Authentication:Password or SSH Key
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Find your Public IP
Go to the Azure Portal > Virtual Machines. Select your VM and copy the 'Public IP address' from the Overview page.
2
Get your credentials
If you created the VM with a password, ensure you have it. If you used an SSH key, locate your downloaded private key file.
3
Connect via SSHDock
Enter your Public IP in SSHDock, use 'azureuser' (or your custom admin username), and provide your password or upload your private key.