First off, please see my internet PSA at the bottom of this post on the difference between “yea”, “yeah”, and “yay”. Now that that is out of the way, I want to talk about settings. Almost every settings example provided by Microsoft will look something like this which happens to be from the Azure queue documentation: <configuration> <appSettings> <add key="StorageConnectionString" value="DefaultEndpointsProt... /> </appSettings> ......