diff --git a/.deployment b/.deployment
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+[config]
+SCM_DO_BUILD_DURING_DEPLOYMENT=true
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diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
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+{
+    "appService.defaultWebAppToDeploy": "/subscriptions/e59d43d4-4479-41b1-b34b-c989d2f4c82f/resourceGroups/backend/providers/Microsoft.Web/sites/syncrow",
+    "appService.deploySubpath": ".",
+    "appService.zipIgnorePattern": [
+        "node_modules{,/**}",
+        ".vscode{,/**}"
+    ]
+}
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