# About Azure DevOps extension

> The Azure DevOps extension allows you to build and deploy UiPath automation processes, as well as run UiPath automated test cases. In order to pack projects created with UiPath Studio starting from 20.10, you need to use a version starting from 2.1of this extension. Also to pack solutions created with UiPath Studio starting from 25.10, you need to use plugin version starting from 6.0.

The Azure DevOps extension allows you to build and deploy UiPath automation processes, as well as run UiPath automated test cases. In order to pack projects created with UiPath Studio starting from 20.10, you need to use a version starting from 2.1of this extension. Also to pack solutions created with UiPath Studio starting from 25.10, you need to use plugin version starting from 6.0.

## Prerequisites

Be aware of the following prerequisites when using the Azure DevOps extension:

* Orchestrator instance (basic, federated or cloud authentication are supported);
* Testing features require Orchestrator version 20.4 or newer;
* When using an on-premise Orchestrator under HTTPS, make sure to import the SSL Certificate so that the HTTPS calls to Orchestrator can be trusted.
