diff --git a/Program.cs b/Program.cs
index 69cfb0d..8c8cf52 100644
--- a/Program.cs
+++ b/Program.cs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace ResourceMonitorService
                 .ConfigureWebHostDefaults(webBuilder =>
                 {
                     webBuilder.UseStartup<Startup>();
-                    webBuilder.UseUrls("http://localhost:5000", "https://localhost:5001");
+                    // URLs are now configured via appsettings.{Environment}.json files
                 })
                 .ConfigureServices((hostContext, services) =>
                 {
diff --git a/Properties/launchSettings.json b/Properties/launchSettings.json
index 2ae32af..371886f 100644
--- a/Properties/launchSettings.json
+++ b/Properties/launchSettings.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
     "ResourceMonitorService": {
       "commandName": "Project",
       "dotnetRunMessages": true,
-      "applicationUrl": "http://localhost:5000;https://localhost:5001",
       "environmentVariables": {
         "DOTNET_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
       }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a71b3b3..5c16116 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ A comprehensive system monitoring service with a modern web dashboard for real-t
 
 ## 🌟 New: Web Dashboard
 
-Access the interactive web dashboard at `http://localhost:5000` featuring:
+Access the interactive web dashboard:
+- **Development**: `http://localhost:5000` 
+- **Release/Production**: `http://localhost:24142`
+
+Features:
 
 - **Real-time Monitoring**: Live updates every 15 seconds via SignalR
 - **Responsive Design**: Mobile-friendly interface built with Tailwind CSS
@@ -90,14 +94,22 @@ For security reasons, the system control feature is hidden by default. To access
 
 ## 📡 API Endpoints
 
-The service runs a web server on `http://localhost:5000` providing:
+The service runs a web server providing:
+- **Development**: `http://localhost:5000`
+- **Release/Production**: `http://localhost:24142`
+
+Both environments provide:
 
 ### Web Interface
 - `GET /` - **Main Dashboard** - Interactive web interface for monitoring
 - `GET /swagger` - **API Documentation** - Interactive API explorer and documentation
 
 ### REST API
-All API endpoints are available at `http://localhost:5000/api/[endpoint]`:
+All API endpoints are available at:
+- **Development**: `http://localhost:5000/api/[endpoint]`
+- **Release/Production**: `http://localhost:24142/api/[endpoint]`
+
+Endpoints:
 
 ### System Information
 - `GET /api/resource/usage` - **Complete resource overview** - All monitoring data in one call
@@ -149,7 +161,11 @@ All API endpoints are available at `http://localhost:5000/api/[endpoint]`:
 cd C:\Work\DEV\ResourceUsageAPI
 dotnet run --configuration Release
 ```
-Then open your browser to `http://localhost:5000` for the interactive dashboard.
+Then open your browser to:
+- Development: `http://localhost:5000`  
+- Release/Production: `http://localhost:24142`
+
+for the interactive dashboard.
 
 ### Option 2: Windows Service (Production)
 ```powershell
@@ -221,8 +237,10 @@ For development and testing:
 # Run in development mode with hot reload
 dotnet run --environment Development
 
-# Access the dashboard at http://localhost:5000
-# Access Swagger API documentation at http://localhost:5000/swagger
+# Access the dashboard at:
+# - Development: http://localhost:5000
+# - Release/Production: http://localhost:24142
+# Access Swagger API documentation at the same URL + /swagger
 ```
 
 ### Troubleshooting
@@ -230,7 +248,7 @@ dotnet run --environment Development
 - **Service won't start**: Check the logs in the `logs/` directory
 - **No GPU data**: Make sure you have an NVIDIA GPU and drivers installed
 - **High CPU usage**: Adjust monitoring intervals in `appsettings.json`
-- **Web dashboard not accessible**: Verify firewall settings and ensure port 5000 is available
+- **Web dashboard not accessible**: Verify firewall settings and ensure the appropriate port is available (5000 for development, 24142 for release/production)
 - **Game detection issues**: Check if games are running from standard installation directories
 - **API errors**: Verify endpoints using Swagger documentation at `/swagger`
 - **Performance issues**: Consider increasing `UpdateIntervalMs` in configuration
@@ -468,23 +486,27 @@ The service supports real-time alert notifications via Telegram bot. To set up T
 ## 🔧 PowerShell Usage Examples
 
 ```powershell
-# Access the web dashboard
+# Access the web dashboard (adjust port based on environment)
+# Development:
 Start-Process "http://localhost:5000"
+# Release/Production:
+Start-Process "http://localhost:24142"
 
-# Get complete resource overview
-$resources = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "http://localhost:5000/api/resource/usage"
+# Get complete resource overview (adjust URL as needed)
+$baseUrl = "http://localhost:24142"  # Use 5000 for development
+$resources = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "$baseUrl/api/resource/usage"
 Write-Host "CPU: $($resources.cpu.usage.ToString('F1'))%"
 Write-Host "Memory: $($resources.memory.usagePercentage.ToString('F1'))%"
 Write-Host "GPU: $($resources.gpu.usage)%"
 
 # Get system information
-$systemInfo = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "http://localhost:5000/api/resource/system-info"
+$systemInfo = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "$baseUrl/api/resource/system-info"
 Write-Host "Machine: $($systemInfo.machineName)"
 Write-Host "OS: $($systemInfo.osVersion)"
 Write-Host "CPU: $($systemInfo.cpuName)"
 
 # Get disk usage
-$disks = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "http://localhost:5000/api/resource/disks"
+$disks = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "$baseUrl/api/resource/disks"
 foreach ($disk in $disks) {
     $freeGB = [math]::Round($disk.freeSpace / 1GB, 1)
     $totalGB = [math]::Round($disk.totalSize / 1GB, 1)
diff --git a/appsettings.Development.json b/appsettings.Development.json
index b2dcdb6..de4b07a 100644
--- a/appsettings.Development.json
+++ b/appsettings.Development.json
@@ -4,5 +4,15 @@
       "Default": "Information",
       "Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime": "Information"
     }
+  },
+  "Kestrel": {
+    "Endpoints": {
+      "Http": {
+        "Url": "http://*:5000"
+      },
+      "Https": {
+        "Url": "https://*:5001"
+      }
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/appsettings.Production.json b/appsettings.Production.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6da6651
--- /dev/null
+++ b/appsettings.Production.json
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{
+  "Logging": {
+    "LogLevel": {
+      "Default": "Information",
+      "Microsoft.Hosting.Lifetime": "Information"
+    }
+  },
+  "Kestrel": {
+    "Endpoints": {
+      "Http": {
+        "Url": "http://*:24142"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/appsettings.json b/appsettings.json
index 58d7a71..1c7ea63 100644
--- a/appsettings.json
+++ b/appsettings.json
@@ -9,16 +9,6 @@
     }
   },
   "RunAsWindowsService": true,
-  "Kestrel": {
-    "Endpoints": {
-      "Http": {
-        "Url": "http://*:5000"
-      },
-      "Https": {
-        "Url": "https://*:5001"
-      }
-    }
-  },
   "ApiSettings": {
     "ApiKey": "b7f3e8a1-4c2d-4d9f-9a6e-2a1c5d7f8e9a",
     "RequireApiKey": false,
diff --git a/create-package.ps1 b/create-package.ps1
index 9013b27..dc4cc29 100644
--- a/create-package.ps1
+++ b/create-package.ps1
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Start-Sleep -Seconds 2
 Copy-Item "install-service.ps1" $TEMP_PATH
 Copy-Item "start-service.bat" $TEMP_PATH
 Copy-Item "appsettings.json" $TEMP_PATH
+Copy-Item "appsettings.Production.json" $TEMP_PATH -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 Copy-Item "README.md" $TEMP_PATH -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 
 # Create deployment readme
@@ -35,8 +36,8 @@ Copy-Item "README.md" $TEMP_PATH -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 3. Execute: .\install-service.ps1
 
 ## Access
-- Web Dashboard: http://localhost:5000
-- API Health: http://localhost:5000/api/health
+- Web Dashboard: http://localhost:24142
+- API Health: http://localhost:24142/api/health
 
 Generated: $(Get-Date)
 "@ | Out-File "$TEMP_PATH\DEPLOYMENT.txt" -Encoding UTF8
diff --git a/install-service.ps1 b/install-service.ps1
index 3a74177..79ccafc 100644
--- a/install-service.ps1
+++ b/install-service.ps1
@@ -141,12 +141,12 @@ try {
     # Remove old rule if it exists
     Remove-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Resource Monitor Service" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
     
-    # Create new rule for port 5000 (web dashboard)
-    New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Resource Monitor Service" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5000 -Action Allow -Profile Any -ErrorAction Stop
-    Write-Host "Firewall rule created for web dashboard (port 5000)" -ForegroundColor Green
+    # Create new rule for port 24142 (web dashboard)
+    New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Resource Monitor Service" -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 24142 -Action Allow -Profile Any -ErrorAction Stop
+    Write-Host "Firewall rule created for web dashboard (port 24142)" -ForegroundColor Green
 } catch {
     Write-Host "WARNING: Failed to create firewall rule. You may need to configure manually." -ForegroundColor Yellow
-    Write-Host "Manual command: New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Resource Monitor Service' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 5000 -Action Allow" -ForegroundColor Gray
+    Write-Host "Manual command: New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName 'Resource Monitor Service' -Direction Inbound -Protocol TCP -LocalPort 24142 -Action Allow" -ForegroundColor Gray
 }
 
 # Start the service
@@ -169,9 +169,9 @@ Write-Host
 Write-Host "=== Installation Complete ===" -ForegroundColor Cyan
 Write-Host "Service Name: $SERVICE_NAME" -ForegroundColor White
 Write-Host "Installation Path: $INSTALL_PATH" -ForegroundColor White
-Write-Host "Web Dashboard: http://localhost:5000" -ForegroundColor Yellow
-Write-Host "API Documentation: http://localhost:5000/swagger" -ForegroundColor Yellow
-Write-Host "API Health Check: http://localhost:5000/api/health" -ForegroundColor White
+Write-Host "Web Dashboard: http://localhost:24142" -ForegroundColor Yellow
+Write-Host "API Documentation: http://localhost:24142/swagger" -ForegroundColor Yellow
+Write-Host "API Health Check: http://localhost:24142/api/health" -ForegroundColor White
 Write-Host
 Write-Host "The service is now running and will start automatically with Windows." -ForegroundColor Green
 Write-Host "You can manage it through Services.msc or using PowerShell commands:" -ForegroundColor White
@@ -187,15 +187,15 @@ Write-Host
 Write-Host "Testing web dashboard..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
 Start-Sleep -Seconds 5
 try {
-    $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "http://localhost:5000/api/health" -TimeoutSec 10
+    $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "http://localhost:24142/api/health" -TimeoutSec 10
     Write-Host "Web Dashboard Test: SUCCESS" -ForegroundColor Green
     Write-Host "Service Status: $($response.status)" -ForegroundColor White
     Write-Host "Service Uptime: $($response.uptime)" -ForegroundColor White
     Write-Host
-    Write-Host "🎉 Web Dashboard is ready at: http://localhost:5000" -ForegroundColor Green
-    Write-Host "📖 API Documentation at: http://localhost:5000/swagger" -ForegroundColor Green
+    Write-Host "Web Dashboard is ready at: http://localhost:24142" -ForegroundColor Green
+    Write-Host "API Documentation at: http://localhost:24142/swagger" -ForegroundColor Green
 } catch {
     Write-Host "Web Dashboard Test: FAILED" -ForegroundColor Red
     Write-Host "The service may still be starting up. Wait a few minutes and try accessing:" -ForegroundColor Yellow
-    Write-Host "http://localhost:5000" -ForegroundColor White
+    Write-Host "http://localhost:24142" -ForegroundColor White
 }
diff --git a/release-packages/ResourceMonitorService-v2.2.0-config-test-20250808-1219.zip b/release-packages/ResourceMonitorService-v2.2.0-config-test-20250808-1219.zip
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diff --git a/start-service.bat b/start-service.bat
index cfebe96..096f1e1 100644
--- a/start-service.bat
+++ b/start-service.bat
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ echo.
 echo This service will monitor your VM's resources and provide a REST API
 echo for remote monitoring from your Unraid server.
 echo.
-echo Service will be available at: http://localhost:5000
-echo API Documentation: http://localhost:5000/api/health
+echo Service will be available at: http://localhost:24142
+echo API Documentation: http://localhost:24142/api/health
 echo.
 echo Press Ctrl+C to stop the service
 echo.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ if errorlevel 1 (
 )
 
 echo.
-echo Starting service on http://localhost:5000
+echo Starting service on http://localhost:24142
 echo.
 dotnet run --configuration Release