# Add an Azure registry

From the menu select **Registries** then click **Add registry** and select **Azure** as the registry provider.

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Complete the form, using the table below as a guide.

| Field/Option | Overview                                                         |
| ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Name         | Enter the name you'd like to use in Portainer for your registry. |
| Registry URL | Enter the URL of your Azure registry.                            |
| Username     | Enter the username you use to log into your Azure registry.      |
| Password     | Enter the password that corresponds to the username above.       |

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When the form is complete, click **Add registry**.


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