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title: "Creating Service Accounts"
description: "To add a new service account, do the following: Launch the New Azure service account wizard. Specify an account name and description. Select an account type and connect to your Azure tenant."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vdcazure/userguide/settings_azure_accounts_service_create.html"
breadcrumb: "User Guide > Configuring General Settings > Configuring Backup Settings > Managing Azure Accounts > Managing Service Accounts > Creating Service Accounts"
dateModified: "2026-11-06"
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# Creating Service Accounts

To add a new service account, do the following:

1. [Launch the New Azure service account wizard](settings_add_azure_account_launch.md).
2. [Specify an account name and description](settings_add_azure_account_info.md).
3. [Select an account type and connect to your Azure tenant](settings_add_azure_account_type.md).