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Summary
The documentation provides detailed examples for Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell, with PowerShell examples given equal prominence to CLI. However, there are no explicit Linux shell (bash) examples, and the CLI examples are not specifically shown in a Linux context. PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool, and its inclusion without bash or Linux shell equivalents may bias the documentation towards Windows users. Additionally, the order of sections places Azure CLI first, but the lack of explicit Linux shell examples and the presence of PowerShell may still indicate a subtle Windows bias.
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  • Add explicit bash/Linux shell examples for all Azure CLI commands, clarifying that Azure CLI is cross-platform and can be run in bash.
  • Include notes or tabs for bash and PowerShell to show parity and help users on both platforms.
  • Consider adding troubleshooting steps or examples using native Linux tools or scripting patterns where relevant.
  • Clarify in the introduction that Azure CLI commands are cross-platform and provide guidance for both Windows and Linux users.
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Get the registration status for a specific resource provider:


Get a resource type's supported API versions:


# [PowerShell](#tab/azure-powershell)

You can use Azure PowerShell to get information about a resource provider's registration status and
register a resource provider.

Use [Get-AzResourceProvider](/powershell/module/az.resources/get-azresourceprovider) to display the registration status for your subscription's resource providers.

The following command lists all the subscription's resource providers and whether they're `Registered` or `NotRegistered`.


To list only `Registered` resource providers, omit the `ListAvailable` parameter. You can also filter the output by registration state. Replace the value with `Registered` or `NotRegistered`.


Get the registration status for a specific resource provider:


To register a provider, use [Register-AzResourceProvider](/powershell/module/az.resources/register-azresourceprovider) and provide the resource provider's name.


Get a resource type's supported API versions: