To determine if an Azure website name already exists, use the following Azure PowerShell
command.
Test-AzureName -Website "contoso-web"
To Remove the website, use the Remove-AzureWebsite cmdlet, specifying the location and
name parameters as shown in the following example.
remove-AzureWebsite -Name contosos-web
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command.
Test-AzureName -Website "contoso-web"
To Remove the website, use the Remove-AzureWebsite cmdlet, specifying the location and
name parameters as shown in the following example.
remove-AzureWebsite -Name contosos-web