App.publish.zip -

: You can upload this ZIP directly to Azure using Zip Deploy or by setting the WEBSITE_RUN_FROM_PACKAGE app setting.

: Compiled .cshtml files or other frontend templates. Common Use Cases app.publish.zip

: Files like appsettings.json or web.config that define environment settings. : You can upload this ZIP directly to

: Tools like Jenkins or CircleCI use commands like dotnet publish to generate this ZIP as an artifact for automated deployment. How to Create the ZIP : Tools like Jenkins or CircleCI use commands

# Publish the project to a specific folder dotnet publish ./MyProject.csproj -c Release -o ./app-publish # Compress the folder into app.publish.zip (Linux/macOS) zip -r app.publish.zip ./app-publish/* # Using PowerShell (Windows) Compress-Archive -Path .\bin\app.publish -DestinationPath .\bin\app.publish.zip Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard Deploy Files - Azure App Service | Microsoft Learn

: A wwwroot folder (for web apps) containing CSS, JavaScript, and images.