Azure Functions Core Tools: Develop and test Azure Functions locally. Local functions can connect to live Azure services, and can deploy a function app to an Azure subscription. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-functions/functions-run-local>.

• Create a new functions project:
  func init project
• Create a new function:
  func new
• Run functions locally:
  func start
• Publish your code to a function app in Azure:
  func azure functionapp publish function
• Download all settings from an existing function app:
  func azure functionapp fetch-app-settings function
• Get the connection string for a specific storage account:
  func azure storage fetch-connection-string storage_account

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