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 ### Deploying
 
-The following can be used to deploy a devfile registry locally:
+The following can be used to build and deploy a devfile registry locally:
 
 odo V3: `odo deploy`
 
+Prevent odo v3 deployment built images from being pushed by running:
+
+```sh
+ODO_PUSH_IMAGES=false odo deploy --var indexPullPolicy=Never
+```
+
 ### Removing Deployments
 
 Deployments made locally can be deleted using: