diff --git a/Foxnouns.Backend/Properties/launchSettings.json b/Foxnouns.Backend/Properties/launchSettings.json
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+{
+  "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/launchsettings.json",
+  "profiles": {
+    "Development": {
+      "commandName": "Project",
+      "dotnetRunMessages": true,
+      "launchBrowser": false,
+      "externalUrlConfiguration": true,
+      "environmentVariables": {
+        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
+      }
+    },
+    "Production": {
+      "commandName": "Project",
+      "dotnetRunMessages": true,
+      "launchBrowser": false,
+      "externalUrlConfiguration": true,
+      "environmentVariables": {
+        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Production"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
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