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     listening at http://localhost:3000
     ```
 
-And with that, you are now ready to contribute to the VitePress project! 🎉
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+And with that, you are now ready to contribute to the VitePress project! 🎉
+
+## Releasing
+
+After making sure tests are passing, run `yarn run release` (to be tested in non-unix environments like Windows) to run the bash script `scripts/release.sh`.