az webapp update sets the platform release channel
Introduced 2026-04-07 · score 0.92
HOW TO USE IT
When setting a web app’s platform release channel, run `az webapp update` with `--platform-release-channel` and the app’s name and resource group.
az webapp update --platform-release-channel <Latest|Standard|Extended> --name <app-name> --resource-group <resource-group>WHY THIS HELPS
Set the platform release channel for a web app.
REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS
- Version: 2.85.0
- --platform-release-channel (required): Release channel to set. Allowed values: `Latest`, `Standard`, `Extended`.
- --name: Web app name; may be omitted if a default is configured.
- --resource-group: Resource group name; may be omitted if a default is configured.
- Prerequisite: Platform Release Channel is available for Linux App Service only.
FIRST-PARTY EVIDENCE
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/release-notes-azure-cli#april-07-2026
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cli/azure/webapp?view=azure-cli-latest
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/overview-patch-os-runtime
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