The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’

In this article, we will discuss how to fix the error “The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’, but the module could not be loaded.” that I got while trying to execute the Get-AzResourceGroup Azure PowerShell cmdlet to retrieve the lists of Azure Resource Groups.

The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’, but the module could not be loaded

Recently, I got a requirement to get all the Resource Groups using Azure PowerShell. So I have executed Get-AzResourceGroup Azure PowerShell cmdlet.

The moment I executed the Get-AzResourceGroup Azure PowerShell cmdlet, I got the below error.

“The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’, but the module could not be loaded“

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The complete error message was as below

Get-AzResourceGroup : The 'Get-AzResourceGroup' command was found in the module 
'Az.Resources', but the module could not be loaded. For more information, run 
'Import-Module Az.Resources'.
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-AzResourceGroup -Location westus2 |
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    + CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (Get-AzResourceGroup:String) [], Comman 
   dNotFoundException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : CouldNotAutoloadMatchingModule
 

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Now, let’s find out the way to fix this issue.

The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’, but the module could not be loaded [Solution]

Now, to fix the issue The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’, but the module could not be loaded, we need to import the Az.Resources module and then we can run the Get-AzResourceGroup Azure PowerShell cmdlet.

Note: If you are getting any errors while importing the Az.Resources, try opening a new PowerShell session and run the import cmdlet.

Well, run the below Azure PowerShell cmdlet to import the Az.Resources module.

Import-Module -Name Az.Resources

Then, you can run the Get-AzResourceGroup Azure PowerShell cmdlet.

Get-AzResourceGroup

Or, you can execute the Azure PowerShell cmdlet as below.

Import-Module -Name Az.Resources
Get-AzResourceGroup

Once, executed the above Azure PowerShell cmdlet, I got the expected output as below.

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Voila!, how easy to fix the issue The ‘Get-AzResourceGroup’ command was found in the module ‘Az.Resources’. Now, it’s your turn to fix the same issue following the above instructions.