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+version: 2
+updates:
+  # Enable version updates for npm in the root directory
+  - package-ecosystem: "npm"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    target-branch: "main"
+    # Optional: Add labels to Dependabot PRs
+    labels:
+      - "dependencies"
+      - "dependabot"
+
+  # Enable version updates for npm in the server directory
+  - package-ecosystem: "npm"
+    directory: "/server"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    target-branch: "main"
+    labels:
+      - "dependencies"
+      - "dependabot" 
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