Onboarding to Azure DevOps

Creating Azure DevOps Free Account

1. Navigate to https://dev.azure.com/ or https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/devops.

   

2. Sign in with your Microsoft Live Account or Github Account. If you don’t have an account with either of these sources, you can Create a Microsoft Account or Create a GitHub Account.

   

   

3. Select Country/Region you want to start with and resources to be hosted and click on Continue

   

Creating an Azure DevOps Organization

• Provide the name of Azure DevOps Organization and region for projects to be hosted. Provide captcha and then click Continue.

  

  

Creating an Azure Devops Project in an Organization

• Create a Project in the Organization you created by providing project name. Here it’s datosmic-project1 project in datosmic organization.

  

Congratulations!!! You have successfully created a new organization and a project in an Organization.

Here is how the welcome screen looks like after creation of a project.

To create a project in an existing organization:

1. Navigate to Azure DevOps Organization main page: https://dev.azure.com/<<Organization Name>>/
2. Click on New Project and provide
   1. Project Name
   2. Description
   3. Visibility
   4. Version Control (Optional)
   5. Work Item Process (Optional)
   6. then click on Create to create a new project

   

   

See Also

• Getting Started with Azure DevOps using Az CLI
• Create Work Items in Azure DevOps project using Az CLI
• Update Work Items in Azure DevOps project using Az CLI
• Add relation to Work Items in Azure DevOps project using Az CLI
• Automate creation of Work Items in Azure DevOps