diff --git a/.github/workflows/sqltools-release.yml b/.github/workflows/sqltools-release.yml
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+name: Build extension (Release)
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - v1.**
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout the code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Add msbuild to PATH
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        
+      - name: Add nuget to PATH
+        uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v2
+
+      - name: Add msbuild to PATH
+        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1.1.3
+      
+      - name: Get the version
+        id: get_version
+        run: echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
+
+      - name: Update version numbers
+        run: |
+          (Get-Content -Path SqlTools\source.extension.vsixmanifest) |
+            ForEach-Object {$_ -Replace '2.2.7', '${{ steps.get_version.outputs.VERSION }}'} |
+              Set-Content -Path SqlTools\source.extension.vsixmanifest
+          (Get-Content -Path SqlTools\Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs) |
+            ForEach-Object {$_ -Replace '2.2.7', '${{ steps.get_version.outputs.VERSION }}'} |
+              Set-Content -Path SqlTools\Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs
+
+      - name: Restore
+        run: nuget restore
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: msbuild /p:configuration=Release /p:DeployExtension=false /p:ZipPackageCompressionLevel=normal
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: SqlTools.vsix
+          path: SqlTools\bin\Release\SqlTools.vsix
+
+      - name: Convert resource URLs to absolute.
+        run: |
+          (Get-Content -Path SqlTools\README.md) |
+            ForEach-Object {$_ -Replace 'SqlTools/Resources', 'https://github.com/MaverickMartyn/sqltools/raw/main/SqlTools/Resources'} |
+              Set-Content -Path SqlTools\README.md
+
+      - name: Publish extension to Marketplace
+        uses: cezarypiatek/VsixPublisherAction@1.1
+        with:
+            extension-file: SqlTools\bin\Release\SqlTools.vsix
+            publish-manifest-file: src\MappingGenerator.Vsix\publishManifest.json
+            personal-access-code: ${{ secrets.VS_PUBLISHER_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/sqltools-test.yml b/.github/workflows/sqltools-test.yml
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+name: Build extension (Test)
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ main ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout the code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Add msbuild to PATH
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        
+      - name: Add nuget to PATH
+        uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v2
+
+      - name: Add msbuild to PATH
+        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1.1.3
+      
+      - name: Get the version
+        id: get_version
+        run: echo ::set-output name=VERSION::${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
+
+      - name: Update version numbers
+        run: |
+          (Get-Content -Path SqlTools\source.extension.vsixmanifest) |
+            ForEach-Object {$_ -Replace '2.2.7', '${{ steps.get_version.outputs.VERSION }}'} |
+              Set-Content -Path SqlTools\source.extension.vsixmanifest
+          (Get-Content -Path SqlTools\Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs) |
+            ForEach-Object {$_ -Replace '2.2.7', '${{ steps.get_version.outputs.VERSION }}'} |
+              Set-Content -Path SqlTools\Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs
+
+      - name: Restore
+        run: nuget restore
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: msbuild /p:configuration=Release /p:DeployExtension=false /p:ZipPackageCompressionLevel=normal
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: SqlTools.vsix
+          path: SqlTools\bin\Release\SqlTools.vsix
diff --git a/publishManifest.json b/publishManifest.json
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+{
+    "$schema": "http://json.schemastore.org/vsix-publish",
+    "categories": [
+        "coding",
+        "programming languages"
+    ],
+    "identity": {
+        "internalName": "sqltools-improved",
+        "tags": [
+            "string literals",
+            "syntax highlighting",
+            "c#",
+            "csharp",
+            "highlighting",
+            "literals",
+            "SQL",
+            "string",
+            "syntax"
+        ]
+    },
+    "overview": "README.md",
+    "priceCategory": "free",
+    "publisher": "MaverickMartyn",
+    "private": false,
+    "qna": true,
+    "repo": "https://github.com/MaverickMartyn/sqltools"
+}