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With Visual Studio, you can connect any of the following to Azure Storage by using the Connected Services feature:
- .NET Framework console app
- ASP.NET Model-View-Controller (MVC) (.NET Framework)
- ASP.NET Core
- .NET Core (including console app, WPF, Windows Forms, class library)
- .NET Core Worker Role
- Azure Functions
- Universal Windows Platform App
- Cordova
The connected service functionality adds all the needed references and connection code to your project, and modifies your configuration files appropriately.
Prerequisites
- Visual Studio (see [Visual Studio downloads] (https://aka.ms/vs/download/?cid=learn-onpage-download-cta)) with the Azure development workload installed.
- A project of one of the supported types
- An Azure account. If you don't have an Azure account, activate your Azure benefits for Visual Studio subscribers or sign up for a free trial.
Connect to Azure Storage using Connected Services
Next steps
Azure Storage supports blobs and queues, as well as other features.
To learn about working with blobs, you can continue with the quickstart for blob storage, but instead of starting at the beginning, you can start at Azure blobs quickstart (.NET) - Code examples.
To learn about working with queues, start at Azure Queue Storage quickstart (.NET) - Code examples.