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+# Release Command
+
+Execute the standard Sentry JavaScript SDK release process.
+
+Find the "publishing_release" rule in `.cursor/rules/publishing_release` and follow those complete instructions step by step.
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 These have also been documented via [Cursor Rules](../.cursor/rules/publishing-release.mdc).
 
+You can run a pre-configured command in cursor by just typing `/publish_release` into the chat window to automate the steps below.
+
 **If you want to release a new SDK for the first time, be sure to follow the
 [New SDK Release Checklist](./new-sdk-release-checklist.md)**