

If needed, configure settings on the Encryption, Networking, and Tags tabs.For Storage type, select Standard HDD, unless you require zone-redundant storage or high-performance storage for your snapshot.For Source disk, select the managed disk to snapshot.For Source subscription, select the subscription that contains the managed disk to be backed up.

For a list of supporting regions, see Azure regions with availability zones.

If you would like to store your snapshot in zone-resilient storage, you need to select a region that supports availability zones. Enter a Name, then select a Region and Snapshot type for the new snapshot.For Resource group, select an existing resource group or enter the name of a new one.In the Snapshot window, select Create.In the Azure portal, select Create a resource.To create a snapshot using the Azure portal, complete these steps.
