diff --git a/sdk/storage/azfile/directory/models.go b/sdk/storage/azfile/directory/models.go
index 8bbe023709b4..950cf1a91d63 100644
--- a/sdk/storage/azfile/directory/models.go
+++ b/sdk/storage/azfile/directory/models.go
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ import (
 // SharedKeyCredential contains an account's name and its primary or secondary key.
 type SharedKeyCredential = exported.SharedKeyCredential
 
+// NewSharedKeyCredential creates an immutable SharedKeyCredential containing the
+// storage account's name and either its primary or secondary key.
+func NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey string) (*SharedKeyCredential, error) {
+	return exported.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 // CreateOptions contains the optional parameters for the Client.Create method.
diff --git a/sdk/storage/azfile/file/client_test.go b/sdk/storage/azfile/file/client_test.go
index e498b9d66e65..f04191104e1a 100644
--- a/sdk/storage/azfile/file/client_test.go
+++ b/sdk/storage/azfile/file/client_test.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azfile/internal/shared"
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azfile/internal/testcommon"
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azfile/sas"
-	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azfile/service"
 	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azfile/share"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
@@ -1586,7 +1585,7 @@ func (f *FileRecordedTestsSuite) TestSASFileClientSignNegative() {
 	_require.Greater(len(accountName), 0)
 	_require.Greater(len(accountKey), 0)
 
-	cred, err := service.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
+	cred, err := file.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
 	_require.NoError(err)
 
 	testName := f.T().Name()
diff --git a/sdk/storage/azfile/file/mmf_linux.go b/sdk/storage/azfile/file/mmf_unix.go
similarity index 100%
rename from sdk/storage/azfile/file/mmf_linux.go
rename to sdk/storage/azfile/file/mmf_unix.go
diff --git a/sdk/storage/azfile/file/models.go b/sdk/storage/azfile/file/models.go
index 7796ea1e4dd4..f27195800f02 100644
--- a/sdk/storage/azfile/file/models.go
+++ b/sdk/storage/azfile/file/models.go
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ import (
 // SharedKeyCredential contains an account's name and its primary or secondary key.
 type SharedKeyCredential = exported.SharedKeyCredential
 
+// NewSharedKeyCredential creates an immutable SharedKeyCredential containing the
+// storage account's name and either its primary or secondary key.
+func NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey string) (*SharedKeyCredential, error) {
+	return exported.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
+}
+
 // SMBProperties contains the optional parameters regarding the SMB/NTFS properties for a file.
 type SMBProperties = exported.SMBProperties
 
diff --git a/sdk/storage/azfile/share/client_test.go b/sdk/storage/azfile/share/client_test.go
index 30bc1db399de..44940a537d27 100644
--- a/sdk/storage/azfile/share/client_test.go
+++ b/sdk/storage/azfile/share/client_test.go
@@ -1429,7 +1429,7 @@ func (s *ShareRecordedTestsSuite) TestSASShareClientSignNegative() {
 	_require.Greater(len(accountName), 0)
 	_require.Greater(len(accountKey), 0)
 
-	cred, err := service.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
+	cred, err := share.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
 	_require.NoError(err)
 
 	testName := s.T().Name()
diff --git a/sdk/storage/azfile/share/models.go b/sdk/storage/azfile/share/models.go
index f222d14d0867..5b200ce9429b 100644
--- a/sdk/storage/azfile/share/models.go
+++ b/sdk/storage/azfile/share/models.go
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ import (
 // SharedKeyCredential contains an account's name and its primary or secondary key.
 type SharedKeyCredential = exported.SharedKeyCredential
 
+// NewSharedKeyCredential creates an immutable SharedKeyCredential containing the
+// storage account's name and either its primary or secondary key.
+func NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey string) (*SharedKeyCredential, error) {
+	return exported.NewSharedKeyCredential(accountName, accountKey)
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 // CreateOptions contains the optional parameters for the Client.Create method.