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@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ The function `demoland_engine.api.scenario_calc()` obeys this schema, and both t
 
 ## FastAPI, local
 
+**Note:** If you are running the web app in development mode and want to use the 'Local REST API' for custom scenario calculation, this is the section to follow.
+
 One way to run the API is to run it locally or over Docker.
 To do this, there is a FastAPI app located at `api/main.py`.
 First make sure you have the optional dependencies for the FastAPI app installed.
@@ -78,8 +80,8 @@ The Dockerfile is configured to expose the API on port 80 (which is the default
 
 ## Azure Functions
 
-The code required to deploy this can be found on the [`azure-functions` branch of the engine repository](https://github.com/Urban-Analytics-Technology-Platform/demoland-engine/tree/azure-functions),
-specifically the `function_app.py` file.
+**Note:** There is a GitHub Action on the `demoland-engine` repository which automatically deploys the Azure Function instance from the main branch.
+You should not need to manually update the Azure Functions deployment, but the steps are kept here in case you need to troubleshoot.
 
 To deploy a new version of the Azure function, make sure you are a member of the *"Land Use Indicator"* Azure subscription (the subscription ID is `86307bb0-6d16-4077-b1f7-939370d5289a`).
 If you are not, get Dani to add you.
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ Then, follow these instructions:
        brew tap azure/functions
        brew install azure-functions-core-tools@4
 
-1. Clone the `demoland-engine` repository (if you don't already have it), and `cd` to the top level of the `demoland-engine` repository.
+1. Clone the `demoland-engine` repository (if you don't already have it), and `cd` to the top level of the `demoland-engine` repository. Check that the files `function_app.py` and `local.settings.json` are present in the top-level directory.
 
 1. To test the function locally, run: