# How to create a CosmosDB table to save and share the anchors between devices? * Sign in to your Azure Portal * Create a resource by selecting Databases > Azure CosmosDB ![](/files/-LyHzTYBBPlPjWOVhh6H) * Select the subscription and resource group you are using for this project. * Enter a unique name to identify Azure Cosmos DB account. * Select **"Azure Table"** as the **API**. * Select a geographic location to host your Azure Cosmos DB account. Use the location that's closest to your users to give them the fastest access to data. * You can leave the **Geo-Redundancy** and **Multi-region Writes** options at their default values (**Disable**) to avoid additional RU charges. You can skip the **Network** and **Tags** sections. * Select **Review+Create**. After the validation is complete, select **Create** to create the account. ![Create CosmosDB Account on Azure.](/files/-LyI-hNWk-1G9J-Fm_EP) * It takes a few minutes to create the account. You'll see a message that states **Your deployment is underway**. Wait for the deployment to finish and then select **Go to resource**. ![Azure CosmosDB account created.](/files/-LyI023ofgImfGjwT1F0) * Copy the `Connection String` for later use. * Open `SharingService\Startup.cs.` * Locate `#define INMEMORY_DEMO` at the top of the file and comment that line out. Save the file. * Open `SharingService\appsettings.json`. * Locate the `StorageConnectionString` property, and set the value to be the same as the `Connection String` value. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://www.xrdev.app/mixed-reality-docs/lessons/lesson-7/project/how-to-create-a-cosmosdb-table-to-save-and-share-the-anchors-between-devices.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.