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index b7c4447b294a..3ebfb9e58103 100644
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index f83e8bc69038..1e73e7ee7fc7 100644
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index b91fbab0e762..b699e3cc3b18 100644
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index d5b3245ad7a8..6b5c944c3006 100644
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index d6ce73f6357a..490d005a729f 100644
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index 1172c50bfd7f..fe93c50079f9 100644
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index 620a06eb25ea..1e8a88b4fcec 100644
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index f2cf6bcfd25a..8b41b8bfcb3a 100644
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index db1c1cca97c6..be795676f8c3 100644
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/links/package.json b/code/addons/links/package.json
index fabf13f85980..16273206ca7f 100644
--- a/code/addons/links/package.json
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diff --git a/code/addons/measure/package.json b/code/addons/measure/package.json
index 33e427def043..3cfdf1b00741 100644
--- a/code/addons/measure/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/outline/package.json b/code/addons/outline/package.json
index ec9d26a4c0ba..feba0ece7f8e 100644
--- a/code/addons/outline/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/storyshots-core/package.json b/code/addons/storyshots-core/package.json
index 13d1ecbfbf89..945957f14dd0 100644
--- a/code/addons/storyshots-core/package.json
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diff --git a/code/addons/storyshots-puppeteer/package.json b/code/addons/storyshots-puppeteer/package.json
index c48acff6fb87..47bc05d8ab38 100644
--- a/code/addons/storyshots-puppeteer/package.json
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diff --git a/code/addons/storysource/package.json b/code/addons/storysource/package.json
index 291c6f2b7754..5b6f5e97db94 100644
--- a/code/addons/storysource/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/themes/package.json b/code/addons/themes/package.json
index d92d206471ab..d0037bc1fd0d 100644
--- a/code/addons/themes/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/toolbars/package.json b/code/addons/toolbars/package.json
index e3907a368d01..e9551b1ac14c 100644
--- a/code/addons/toolbars/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/viewport/package.json b/code/addons/viewport/package.json
index dca40fc0913e..3eed1ee3dc5b 100644
--- a/code/addons/viewport/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/builders/builder-manager/package.json b/code/builders/builder-manager/package.json
index e47566bb4275..06cd21270b3e 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-manager/package.json
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 {
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   "keywords": [
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diff --git a/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json b/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
index c5fe78475bba..3bdde9d4678c 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
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 {
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index 9d32258f62e6..3c5384184bf1 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json
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 {
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   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/deprecated/addons/package.json b/code/deprecated/addons/package.json
index 961dfe7ea3f4..433e952e6036 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/addons/package.json
+++ b/code/deprecated/addons/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json b/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json
index ec3a2f90bd2b..53f697d2b1cd 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json b/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json
index e8130c1e39e7..b4c9ad551151 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json
+++ b/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json b/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json
index 9f22af8d6a83..2983e47bd7ba 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/core-client/package.json b/code/deprecated/core-client/package.json
index 49960770fe09..f434f59425f3 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/core-client/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/manager-api-shim/package.json b/code/deprecated/manager-api-shim/package.json
index 58d4f764459f..9483d44d7b25 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/manager-api-shim/package.json
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/preview-web/package.json b/code/deprecated/preview-web/package.json
index ce9544d8a7ad..d8dfe769f063 100644
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/store/package.json b/code/deprecated/store/package.json
index a65d1dd9fd6b..54a60af8f973 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/angular/package.json b/code/frameworks/angular/package.json
index 6e43cde9f465..de8a69c8f57c 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/ember/package.json b/code/frameworks/ember/package.json
index 8d814a49eea3..fa4ff9332066 100644
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index cd01a5788f7b..f8a7c3eac566 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/html-vite/package.json
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json
index 0c3a6b8ed06e..416b8b59006f 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/nextjs/package.json b/code/frameworks/nextjs/package.json
index e2866484313a..5e771cec8e2a 100644
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index 118846454eb5..46b828d8437b 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/preact-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/preact-webpack5/package.json
index c29cf3bf9390..9a9bf38985d6 100644
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index 7ed4b1e1b169..1f337cce25dc 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/react-webpack5/package.json
index 168203b3f464..cd1f9bc55745 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/server-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/server-webpack5/package.json
index adff9861ad8f..25f026440849 100644
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index 18993d5c9646..44dd8167cc55 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/svelte-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/svelte-webpack5/package.json
index 211dc8619d79..0133d44f06fb 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json b/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json
index 0c0b1d767da0..445b5431b935 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue-vite/package.json
index 02530f95c3af..85f0ca88feb1 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/vue-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/vue-vite/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/vue-vite",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Vue2 and Vite: Develop Vue2 Components in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue-webpack5/package.json
index 409f59dcc0d2..eb66991ffc6c 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/vue-webpack5/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/vue-webpack5/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/vue-webpack5",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Vue: Develop Vue Component in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json
index 7bfa46d097ba..a0a84f0ec123 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/vue3-vite/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/vue3-vite",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
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   "description": "Storybook for Vue3 and Vite: Develop Vue3 components in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json
index 109fd849241d..fa205396440f 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/vue3-webpack5/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/vue3-webpack5",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Vue 3: Develop Vue 3 Components in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json
index a0a54ed82570..446513a31c35 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/web-components-vite/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/web-components-vite",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for web-components and Vite: Develop Web Components in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json
index 04846971c98d..ff19236cea31 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json
+++ b/code/frameworks/web-components-webpack5/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/web-components-webpack5",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for web-components: View web components snippets in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "lit",
diff --git a/code/lib/channels/package.json b/code/lib/channels/package.json
index 702cc5b489ba..44b61effc1c9 100644
--- a/code/lib/channels/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/channels/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/channels",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json b/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
index f6dfb5caaef4..8f9e55734279 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sb",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook CLI",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
index 2c58ab262162..16aac090314d 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "storybook",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook CLI",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/cli/package.json b/code/lib/cli/package.json
index eb3775c41466..0e864f8c49e1 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/cli",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook's CLI - easiest method of adding storybook to your projects",
   "keywords": [
     "cli",
diff --git a/code/lib/cli/src/versions.ts b/code/lib/cli/src/versions.ts
index 058f8d0d6839..940e0d3f1b08 100644
--- a/code/lib/cli/src/versions.ts
+++ b/code/lib/cli/src/versions.ts
@@ -1,97 +1,97 @@
 // auto generated file, do not edit
 export default {
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-  '@storybook/addon-outline': '7.6.0-alpha.0',
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-  '@storybook/web-components-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.0',
-  sb: '7.6.0-alpha.0',
-  storybook: '7.6.0-alpha.0',
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+  '@storybook/addon-highlight': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-interactions': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-jest': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-links': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-mdx-gfm': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-measure': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-outline': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-themes': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-storyshots': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-storyshots-puppeteer': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-storysource': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
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+  '@storybook/addon-viewport': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addons': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/angular': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/api': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/blocks': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/builder-manager': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
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+  '@storybook/builder-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/channel-postmessage': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/channel-websocket': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/channels': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
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+  '@storybook/preact': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
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+  '@storybook/preset-html-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-preact-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-react-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-server-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-svelte-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-vue-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-vue3-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preset-web-components-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
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+  '@storybook/preview-api': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/preview-web': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/react': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/react-dom-shim': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/react-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/react-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/router': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/server': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/server-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/source-loader': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/store': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/svelte': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/svelte-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/svelte-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/sveltekit': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/telemetry': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/theming': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/types': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/vue': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/vue-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/vue-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/vue3': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/vue3-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/vue3-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/web-components': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/web-components-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/web-components-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  sb: '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  storybook: '7.6.0-alpha.1',
 };
diff --git a/code/lib/client-logger/package.json b/code/lib/client-logger/package.json
index 60fb8cd25209..9714be771080 100644
--- a/code/lib/client-logger/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/client-logger/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/client-logger",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/codemod/package.json b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
index 3cda9babd007..acb648db410d 100644
--- a/code/lib/codemod/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/codemod",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "A collection of codemod scripts written with JSCodeshift",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/core-common/package.json b/code/lib/core-common/package.json
index 2903c6c83a6a..cc169ccd9e4d 100644
--- a/code/lib/core-common/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/core-common/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/core-common",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/core-events/package.json b/code/lib/core-events/package.json
index 9aa2d4cd5d18..e42320d609e3 100644
--- a/code/lib/core-events/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/core-events/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/core-events",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Event names used in storybook core",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/core-server/package.json b/code/lib/core-server/package.json
index 80f3fa511c38..1792928639c7 100644
--- a/code/lib/core-server/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/core-server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/core-server",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
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   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json b/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
index 6240d9a0f14a..5582752a5ed7 100644
--- a/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/core-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json b/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
index 7ed3f0a1e7e1..0802c4105148 100644
--- a/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/csf-plugin",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Enrich CSF files via static analysis",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/csf-tools/package.json b/code/lib/csf-tools/package.json
index cc49b753074f..57a488cc2dd7 100644
--- a/code/lib/csf-tools/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/csf-tools/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/csf-tools",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Parse and manipulate CSF and Storybook config files",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/docs-tools/package.json b/code/lib/docs-tools/package.json
index fb924f7b4ee9..6859c5b98300 100644
--- a/code/lib/docs-tools/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/docs-tools/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/docs-tools",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Shared utility functions for frameworks to implement docs",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/instrumenter/package.json b/code/lib/instrumenter/package.json
index e9e8882f2862..ecf66e5e9d60 100644
--- a/code/lib/instrumenter/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/instrumenter/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/instrumenter",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/manager-api/package.json b/code/lib/manager-api/package.json
index 7f5049fd3220..1939f84ae644 100644
--- a/code/lib/manager-api/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/manager-api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/manager-api",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Core Storybook Manager API & Context",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/manager-api/src/version.ts b/code/lib/manager-api/src/version.ts
index c7cd38ddd529..21940403af16 100644
--- a/code/lib/manager-api/src/version.ts
+++ b/code/lib/manager-api/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const version = '7.6.0-alpha.0';
+export const version = '7.6.0-alpha.1';
diff --git a/code/lib/node-logger/package.json b/code/lib/node-logger/package.json
index e44ac706e6d1..9d74715b33ad 100644
--- a/code/lib/node-logger/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/node-logger/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/node-logger",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/postinstall/package.json b/code/lib/postinstall/package.json
index 2222b0b3ab0e..272b5d395646 100644
--- a/code/lib/postinstall/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/postinstall/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/postinstall",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook addons postinstall utilities",
   "keywords": [
     "api",
diff --git a/code/lib/preview-api/package.json b/code/lib/preview-api/package.json
index 19f8e142ea5a..29087077909d 100644
--- a/code/lib/preview-api/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/preview-api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preview-api",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/preview/package.json b/code/lib/preview/package.json
index 9815cd1e5982..11eff829dc8c 100644
--- a/code/lib/preview/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/preview/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preview",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json b/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
index 06b67030bb71..216fbfdc56b2 100644
--- a/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/react-dom-shim",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/router/package.json b/code/lib/router/package.json
index d178b97ad1e7..da3989b28447 100644
--- a/code/lib/router/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/router/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/router",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Core Storybook Router",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/source-loader/package.json b/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
index a3a8240f147d..177e830946ba 100644
--- a/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/source-loader",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Source loader",
   "keywords": [
     "lib",
diff --git a/code/lib/telemetry/package.json b/code/lib/telemetry/package.json
index c894850d4626..e6c4c98b60db 100644
--- a/code/lib/telemetry/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/telemetry/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/telemetry",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Telemetry logging for crash reports and usage statistics",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/theming/package.json b/code/lib/theming/package.json
index f0e714c37798..2e3e765debf3 100644
--- a/code/lib/theming/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/theming/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/theming",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Core Storybook Components",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/types/package.json b/code/lib/types/package.json
index 66b06cfbca10..c3ec29719087 100644
--- a/code/lib/types/package.json
+++ b/code/lib/types/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/types",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Core Storybook TS Types",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/package.json b/code/package.json
index 3c48f6be7eda..7a53ddea3133 100644
--- a/code/package.json
+++ b/code/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/root",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Storybook root",
   "homepage": "https://storybook.js.org/",
@@ -328,6 +328,5 @@
         "Dependency Upgrades"
       ]
     ]
-  },
-  "deferredNextVersion": "7.6.0-alpha.1"
+  }
 }
diff --git a/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json b/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json
index 04bcd28a11a7..321995d4bebf 100644
--- a/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-create-react-app",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Create React App preset",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/html-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/html-webpack/package.json
index 8537997f4525..765db92ada26 100644
--- a/code/presets/html-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/html-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-html-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for HTML: View HTML snippets in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/preact-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/preact-webpack/package.json
index 02b12607c30e..c6043c4b0992 100644
--- a/code/presets/preact-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/preact-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-preact-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Preact: Develop Preact Component in isolation.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json
index 8462e1b0dc84..bc34616ffd47 100644
--- a/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/react-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-react-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for React: Develop React Component in isolation with Hot Reloading",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/server-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/server-webpack/package.json
index ba0dc6c2cb8b..44bf7e498343 100644
--- a/code/presets/server-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/server-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-server-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Server: View HTML snippets from a server in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/svelte-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/svelte-webpack/package.json
index 62fb10fb4115..55802573ef9c 100644
--- a/code/presets/svelte-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/svelte-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-svelte-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Svelte: Develop Svelte Component in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/vue-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/vue-webpack/package.json
index 840ba4c03acc..72e7b78f39e3 100644
--- a/code/presets/vue-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/vue-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-vue-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Vue: Develop Vue Component in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/vue3-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/vue3-webpack/package.json
index aa9d3c319730..0f41dccc84f3 100644
--- a/code/presets/vue3-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/vue3-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-vue3-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for Vue 3: Develop Vue 3 Components in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/presets/web-components-webpack/package.json b/code/presets/web-components-webpack/package.json
index ac1e8269b6e3..4f6c96ff1004 100644
--- a/code/presets/web-components-webpack/package.json
+++ b/code/presets/web-components-webpack/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preset-web-components-webpack",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook for web-components: View web components snippets in isolation with Hot Reloading.",
   "keywords": [
     "lit",
diff --git a/code/renderers/html/package.json b/code/renderers/html/package.json
index 75b6a91a02c6..8a74d24a2af2 100644
--- a/code/renderers/html/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/html/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/html",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook HTML renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/preact/package.json b/code/renderers/preact/package.json
index 53a32242ee14..496b55b53bd9 100644
--- a/code/renderers/preact/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/preact/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/preact",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook Preact renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/react/package.json b/code/renderers/react/package.json
index 3a07e595d2fd..eb861165d24e 100644
--- a/code/renderers/react/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/react/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/react",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook React renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/server/package.json b/code/renderers/server/package.json
index b97dd2e732b8..8bcbf22fd63d 100644
--- a/code/renderers/server/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/server/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/server",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook Server renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/svelte/package.json b/code/renderers/svelte/package.json
index 9d4dc730cd8a..6b2e841148f2 100644
--- a/code/renderers/svelte/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/svelte/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/svelte",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook Svelte renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/vue/package.json b/code/renderers/vue/package.json
index 67bc8d75842d..34232b61e5d5 100644
--- a/code/renderers/vue/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/vue/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/vue",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook Vue renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/vue3/package.json b/code/renderers/vue3/package.json
index fa6973bf0d89..cae22b47bc32 100644
--- a/code/renderers/vue3/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/vue3/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/vue3",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook Vue 3 renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/web-components/package.json b/code/renderers/web-components/package.json
index f0516596d4bb..33c9157ee2ab 100644
--- a/code/renderers/web-components/package.json
+++ b/code/renderers/web-components/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/web-components",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook web-components renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "lit",
diff --git a/code/ui/blocks/package.json b/code/ui/blocks/package.json
index 5bf90da845f4..b0b9c783714f 100644
--- a/code/ui/blocks/package.json
+++ b/code/ui/blocks/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/blocks",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Storybook Doc Blocks",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/ui/components/package.json b/code/ui/components/package.json
index fb35b4a3272e..82e10c6cbbef 100644
--- a/code/ui/components/package.json
+++ b/code/ui/components/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/components",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Core Storybook Components",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/ui/manager/package.json b/code/ui/manager/package.json
index bd212fd35eb8..0014ed67538e 100644
--- a/code/ui/manager/package.json
+++ b/code/ui/manager/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/manager",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.0",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
   "description": "Core Storybook UI",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"