// </snippet_CopyFileToBlob>
// <snippet_CreateShareSnapshot>
//-------------------------------------------------
// Create a share snapshot
//-------------------------------------------------
public async Task CreateShareSnapshotAsync(string shareName)
{
// Get the connection string from app settings
string connectionString = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["StorageConnectionString"];
// Instatiate a ShareServiceClient
ShareServiceClient shareServiceClient = new ShareServiceClient(connectionString);
// Instantiate a ShareClient which will be used to access the file share
ShareClient share = shareServiceClient.GetShareClient(shareName);
// Ensure that the share exists
if (await share.ExistsAsync())
{
// Create a snapshot
ShareSnapshotInfo snapshotInfo = await share.CreateSnapshotAsync();
Console.WriteLine($"Snapshot created: {snapshotInfo.Snapshot}");
}
}