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Jegatheesan2011
Jan 21, 2020Copper Contributor
Can we run azure functions locally in VSCode without admin rights
Whenever I tried to debug the azure functions locally in vscode, a dialog box appears and it asks to install azure function core tools. After installing, it throws an error as Unable to import az...
Kidd_Ip
May 31, 2026MVP
You can run Azure Functions locally in VS Code without admin rights, but Azure Functions Core Tools is required. The repeated prompts and pylint(import-error) issue occur because Core Tools and the azure.functions Python package are not installed or accessible under your non‑admin profile:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-functions/functions-develop-local?pivots=programming-language-csharp