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Environment variables now use Config and Secret types

What happened

When you add or edit an environment variable in Vercel, you now choose Config or Secret instead of using the Sensitive toggle. Config: The value remains readable after saving for members with access. Use Config for non-sensitive values you may need to inspect later, such as variables with a public framework prefix. Secret: The value remains available to your deployments and can be replaced, but members cannot view o…

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  1. First appeared on Vercel BlogVercel Blog

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