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How to save Az contexts using Azure PowerShell

Written by Titus Manohar, IT security team, ManageEngine Updated on September 2025

Description:

Save-AzContext cmdlet saves the current authentication data for use in other PowerShell sessions.

Syntax:

Save-AzContext [[-Profile] <AzureRmProfile>] [-Path] <String> [-Force] [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Example:

Save the Azure context that is passed through to the cmdlet to snowman.JSON file.

PS C:\> Save-AzContext -Profile (Connect-AzAccount) -Path C:\snowman.json

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