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Generally Available: Managed Identity Support for Azure Files SMB Is now GA

Microsoft announced general availability of this Azure Files update in April 2026.

Launched1 version

Facts

Microsoft id
562350
Status
Launched
Products
Azure Files
Update type
Compliance, Features, Microsoft Build, Security, Services
Product categories
Storage
General availability
April 2026
First captured by us
(from our first import of this list)
Microsoft last modified
Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

Azure Files now supports Managed Identities for SMB access, enabling applications and services to authenticate without storing static credentials or account keys.

Azure Updates,

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What Microsoft changed

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: Launched
    Status
    Launched

    Seen by us · Microsoft's timestamp · Microsoft's page

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