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@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ Then navigate to __[http://localhost:3333/](http://localhost:3333/)__
 
 * after the above deployment instructions works on dev server (not deploy to production server yet)
 * bump the version on package.json & package-lock.json (for example from 0.4.1 to 0.4.2)
-* Update CHANGELOG.md with "Major improvement" changes summary (low level commits will be automatically generated by github in a later step) you can see notes of changes since last release on this view
-* Commit this all to the repo
+* Use command line to create new tag for new version `git tag 0.4.2` and `git push --tags`
+* Make sure all of the above is committed and pushed to the repo
 * Then do production deployment following above instructions with .env.production environment
-* Create a new release here: https://github.com/3DStreet/3dstreet-editor/releases/new. Choose a tag, type in the new version such as "1.1" and for the title simply use the new version such as "1.1" or "1.1.0". Click "generate release notes." Copy and paste the "Major improvements" from the above summary above the generated release notes below.
+* Create a new GitHub release here: https://github.com/3DStreet/3dstreet-editor/releases/new. Choose the tag you used above. (If needed for the title simply use the new version such as "1.1" or "1.1.0")
+* Click to automatically "generate release notes." Consider summarizing a few key changes to put at the top.
+* Update CHANGELOG.md with a quick summary of the auto generated release notes under the "Major improvement" heading.