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FAQ: Microsoft Azure

Common questions about the Azure portal, RBAC permissions, regions, and incidents.

Updated on 2026-02-01

Frequently asked questions

Is Azure down?

Check azure.status.microsoft.

The portal won’t load

  • Try a private window.
  • Disable extensions.
  • Switch networks.

“You don’t have permission”

This is usually RBAC:

  • confirm tenant/subscription
  • confirm assigned role

A resource won’t create in a region

Possible causes:

  • regional incident
  • quota/limit
  • capacity constraints

Check status and try another region.

Sources

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