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Expand Up @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ The steps below will provision Azure resources and deploy the application code t
```shell
azd auth login
```

For GitHub Codespaces users, if the previous command fails, try:

```shell
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> NOTE: It may take 5-10 minutes after you see 'SUCCESS' for the application to be fully deployed. If you see a "Python Developer" welcome screen or an error page, then wait a bit and refresh the page.

### Login error troubleshooting

If you encounter a login error or need to switch to a different account, follow these steps:

1. Log out of the current session:

```shell
az logout
```

2. Log in again:

```shell
az login
```

Opens a browser to authenticate.

3. Verify account:

```shell
az account show
```

Confirms your active account details.
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These steps all use the Azure CLI, but this repo uses the Azure Developer CLI, so these steps shouldn't affect success with this repo. If you need to use a different account, you'd need to use "azd auth logout" and "azd auth login".
If there's an issue with azd login, we could ask that team to add a helpful page under the docs, so that we can link all azd templates to it:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/developer/azure-developer-cli/install-azd


### Deploying again

If you've only changed the backend/frontend code in the `app` folder, then you don't need to re-provision the Azure resources. You can just run:
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