thanks mate, worked perfectly.
However the case sensitive password that was required is not being recognised, (as I didn't have a compatible SSH Key).

Hi Instacash,
Thanks so much for your help.
ssh user@JoeCoin -p joecoin.cloudapp.net : 22

It didn't work, don't know what I typed in incorrectly.

Instacash, please help via Azure don't know how to log into Virtual MAchine via SSH (newbie), using iMac