1.

Run the following script in Azure Powershell:  //Replace MyName with YourName everywhere.

Login-AzureRmAccount

$locName = "Central US"

$rgName = "MyName-RG"

$vnetName = "MyName-VNET"

#Getting the Storage Account

$StorageAccount = Get-AzureRmStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName $rgName

$StorageName = $StorageAccount.StorageAccountName

#Getting the Virtual Network MyName-VNET

$vnet = Get-AzureRmVirtualNetwork -Name $vnetName -ResourceGroupName $rgName

#Create a Public IP address

$ipname = "MyNameVM2-PIP"

$pip = New-AzureRmPublicIpAddress -Name $ipName -ResourceGroupName $rgName -Location $locName -AllocationMethod Dynamic

# Create A Network Interface

$nicName = "mynamevm2nic"

$nic = New-AzureRmNetworkInterface -Name $nicName -ResourceGroupName $rgName -Location $locName -SubnetId $vnet.Subnets[0].Id -PublicIpAddressId $pip.Id

#Get Credentails

$cred = Get-Credential -Message "Type the name and password of the local administrator account."

#Choose a VM name and Size

$vmName = "MyNameVM2"

$vm = New-AzureRmVMConfig -VMName $vmName -VMSize "Standard_A1"

$compName = "MyNameVM2"

$vm = Set-AzureRmVMOperatingSystem -VM $vm -Windows -ComputerName $compName -Credential $cred -ProvisionVMAgent -EnableAutoUpdate

$vm = Set-AzureRmVMSourceImage -VM $vm -PublisherName MicrosoftWindowsServer -Offer WindowsServer -Skus 2012-R2-Datacenter -Version "latest"

$vm = Add-AzureRmVMNetworkInterface -VM $vm -Id $nic.Id

$blobPath = "vhds/MyNameVM2osDisk.vhd"

$osDiskUri = $StorageAccount.PrimaryEndpoints.Blob.ToString() + $blobPath

$diskName = "windowsvmosdisk"

$vm = Set-AzureRmVMOSDisk -VM $vm -Name $diskName -VhdUri $osDiskUri -CreateOption fromImage

New-AzureRmVM –ResourceGroupName $rgName -Location $locName -VM $vm

2.

When prompted, enter your Azure Credentials.

3.

Enter MyName as the Username and  as password.

4.

Wait for a couple of minutes for the VM to be configured.

5.

To connect to your VM, Navigate to Azure portal. Click on Browse -> Virtual Machines

6.

Click on the VM named MyNameVM2 then click on connect. 

7.

Double Click the downloaded RDP file and then click on Connect.

8.

Click on Use another account.

9.

Enter MyNameVM2\MyName as username and  as password.

10.

Click Yes.

11.

Confirm your connection inside VM.