diff --git a/code/addons/a11y/package.json b/code/addons/a11y/package.json
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index 1e73e7ee7fc7..ac366eb38e84 100644
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index 956f134c58c1..1e2291af3057 100644
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index b699e3cc3b18..80ec728d98ad 100644
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index 6b5c944c3006..af80e156d69a 100644
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index 490d005a729f..4a14cb52f7c2 100644
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index fe93c50079f9..ff14fdc044ff 100644
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index 1e8a88b4fcec..f8038aca2156 100644
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 {
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index be795676f8c3..160f8a6ca514 100644
--- a/code/addons/jest/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/links/package.json b/code/addons/links/package.json
index 16273206ca7f..00a44f9f97c5 100644
--- a/code/addons/links/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/measure/package.json b/code/addons/measure/package.json
index 3cfdf1b00741..023ef8f71981 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 feba0ece7f8e..32241e541716 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 945957f14dd0..24cc0f5b3373 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 47bc05d8ab38..922a2c449563 100644
--- a/code/addons/storyshots-puppeteer/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/addons/storysource/package.json b/code/addons/storysource/package.json
index 5b6f5e97db94..54918a66f6bb 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 d0037bc1fd0d..dc447da9992b 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 e9551b1ac14c..6010cc2c54d5 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 3eed1ee3dc5b..c8f7a1c7e420 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 06cd21270b3e..f799956d1356 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-manager/package.json
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 {
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   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json b/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
index 3bdde9d4678c..725c38e91bd8 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-vite/package.json
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 {
   "name": "@storybook/builder-vite",
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diff --git a/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json b/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json
index 3c5384184bf1..6970022dffaa 100644
--- a/code/builders/builder-webpack5/package.json
+++ b/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 433e952e6036..5675fb32855f 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/addons/package.json
+++ b/code/deprecated/addons/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json b/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json
index 53f697d2b1cd..98fa379a9f8a 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json
+++ b/code/deprecated/channel-postmessage/package.json
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 {
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   "keywords": [
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json b/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json
index b4c9ad551151..4fe0148baf99 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json
+++ b/code/deprecated/channel-websocket/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json b/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json
index 2983e47bd7ba..392c7581ae60 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json
+++ b/code/deprecated/client-api/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/client-api",
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   "keywords": [
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/core-client/package.json b/code/deprecated/core-client/package.json
index f434f59425f3..780496a83a8d 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/core-client/package.json
+++ b/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 9483d44d7b25..00904d096c9b 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/manager-api-shim/package.json
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 {
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/preview-web/package.json b/code/deprecated/preview-web/package.json
index d8dfe769f063..dc14fe5f7a63 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/preview-web/package.json
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diff --git a/code/deprecated/store/package.json b/code/deprecated/store/package.json
index 54a60af8f973..f1587b08cb71 100644
--- a/code/deprecated/store/package.json
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/angular/package.json b/code/frameworks/angular/package.json
index de8a69c8f57c..024ef3762a04 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/angular/package.json
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 {
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     "storybook",
diff --git a/code/frameworks/ember/package.json b/code/frameworks/ember/package.json
index fa4ff9332066..481a5aaf7731 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/ember/package.json
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 {
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index f8a7c3eac566..6ec96e3d8139 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/html-vite/package.json
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 {
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     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/html-webpack5/package.json
index 416b8b59006f..d48039faffb8 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/nextjs/package.json b/code/frameworks/nextjs/package.json
index 5e771cec8e2a..76fdfcd405e1 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/preact-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/preact-vite/package.json
index 46b828d8437b..5e631e8026fe 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/preact-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/preact-webpack5/package.json
index 9a9bf38985d6..d57019050114 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/react-vite/package.json
index 9bad3a720f5a..9eddc3154f33 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/react-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/react-webpack5/package.json
index cd1f9bc55745..1eebc9690656 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/server-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/server-webpack5/package.json
index 25f026440849..37d4d5fda834 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/svelte-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/svelte-vite/package.json
index 44dd8167cc55..2647007c62af 100644
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/svelte-webpack5/package.json b/code/frameworks/svelte-webpack5/package.json
index 0133d44f06fb..c01aa6e21614 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/svelte-webpack5/package.json
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json b/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json
index 445b5431b935..c7b89401e068 100644
--- a/code/frameworks/sveltekit/package.json
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diff --git a/code/frameworks/vue-vite/package.json b/code/frameworks/vue-vite/package.json
index 85f0ca88feb1..80af8a96d1c4 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.1",
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   "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 eb66991ffc6c..65c2f03660cd 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 a0a84f0ec123..71bc253c6b6a 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.1",
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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 fa205396440f..4aa9dfc2e31e 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 446513a31c35..5a6e108852eb 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 ff19236cea31..19cc4ba230f3 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 44b61effc1c9..688de8c89c1d 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json b/code/lib/cli-sb/package.json
index 8f9e55734279..e68ae054b4b4 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook CLI",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json b/code/lib/cli-storybook/package.json
index 16aac090314d..c0552f22c42d 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook CLI",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/cli/package.json b/code/lib/cli/package.json
index 0e864f8c49e1..145872d436ae 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 940e0d3f1b08..7a01d619f980 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.1',
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-  '@storybook/router': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
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-  '@storybook/web-components-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.1',
-  sb: '7.6.0-alpha.1',
-  storybook: '7.6.0-alpha.1',
+  '@storybook/addon-a11y': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-actions': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-backgrounds': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-controls': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-docs': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-essentials': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-highlight': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-interactions': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-jest': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-links': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-mdx-gfm': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-measure': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-outline': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-themes': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-storyshots': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-storyshots-puppeteer': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-storysource': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-toolbars': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addon-viewport': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/addons': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/angular': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/api': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/blocks': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/builder-manager': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/builder-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/builder-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/channel-postmessage': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/channel-websocket': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/channels': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/cli': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/client-api': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
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+  '@storybook/core-events': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
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+  '@storybook/ember': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
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+  '@storybook/preact': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preact-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
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+  '@storybook/preset-html-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-preact-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-react-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-server-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-svelte-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-vue-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-vue3-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preset-web-components-webpack': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preview': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preview-api': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/preview-web': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/react': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/react-dom-shim': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/react-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/react-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/router': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/server': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/server-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/source-loader': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/store': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/svelte': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/svelte-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/svelte-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/sveltekit': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/telemetry': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/theming': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/types': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/vue': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/vue-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/vue-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/vue3': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/vue3-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/vue3-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/web-components': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/web-components-vite': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  '@storybook/web-components-webpack5': '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  sb: '7.6.0-alpha.2',
+  storybook: '7.6.0-alpha.2',
 };
diff --git a/code/lib/client-logger/package.json b/code/lib/client-logger/package.json
index 9714be771080..87f49c666ee1 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/codemod/package.json b/code/lib/codemod/package.json
index acb648db410d..8153fb9870d1 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 cc169ccd9e4d..c186649da2f6 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/core-events/package.json b/code/lib/core-events/package.json
index e42320d609e3..8d36e25dcfca 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 1792928639c7..c1162a46c58e 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json b/code/lib/core-webpack/package.json
index 5582752a5ed7..290f94d6d05c 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook framework-agnostic API",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json b/code/lib/csf-plugin/package.json
index 0802c4105148..f13faa55b8b4 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 57a488cc2dd7..f8128ba9c4e0 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 6859c5b98300..8dc753289fd2 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 ecf66e5e9d60..2ab38d5a8770 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/manager-api/package.json b/code/lib/manager-api/package.json
index 1939f84ae644..d22621ff8770 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 21940403af16..ce208bb4c814 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.1';
+export const version = '7.6.0-alpha.2';
diff --git a/code/lib/node-logger/package.json b/code/lib/node-logger/package.json
index 9d74715b33ad..8523e249a934 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/postinstall/package.json b/code/lib/postinstall/package.json
index 272b5d395646..13342cadcfdc 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook addons postinstall utilities",
   "keywords": [
     "api",
diff --git a/code/lib/preview-api/package.json b/code/lib/preview-api/package.json
index 29087077909d..307f02a506df 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/preview/package.json b/code/lib/preview/package.json
index 11eff829dc8c..7a4a37d92d59 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json b/code/lib/react-dom-shim/package.json
index 216fbfdc56b2..924ddcab0a63 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/router/package.json b/code/lib/router/package.json
index da3989b28447..f58cc7b8c316 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Core Storybook Router",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/source-loader/package.json b/code/lib/source-loader/package.json
index 177e830946ba..9c45ead2f736 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Source loader",
   "keywords": [
     "lib",
diff --git a/code/lib/telemetry/package.json b/code/lib/telemetry/package.json
index e6c4c98b60db..3f769090f85c 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 2e3e765debf3..e80055b75eb7 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Core Storybook Components",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/lib/types/package.json b/code/lib/types/package.json
index c3ec29719087..1e4af2586051 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Core Storybook TS Types",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/package.json b/code/package.json
index c4f00d812607..ff018620a900 100644
--- a/code/package.json
+++ b/code/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@storybook/root",
-  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "private": true,
   "description": "Storybook root",
   "homepage": "https://storybook.js.org/",
@@ -328,6 +328,5 @@
         "Dependency Upgrades"
       ]
     ]
-  },
-  "deferredNextVersion": "7.6.0-alpha.2"
+  }
 }
diff --git a/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json b/code/presets/create-react-app/package.json
index 321995d4bebf..51cb80d6bdf7 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 765db92ada26..eb682532d924 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 c6043c4b0992..215eb3610baa 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 bc34616ffd47..15654bd75cbc 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 44bf7e498343..2e38bb0578db 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 55802573ef9c..35ff00207764 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 72e7b78f39e3..0ae9ffb8302f 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 0f41dccc84f3..39116ca14d52 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 4f6c96ff1004..f33bf2827aec 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "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 8a74d24a2af2..e1c3b9e89593 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook HTML renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/preact/package.json b/code/renderers/preact/package.json
index 496b55b53bd9..b3d72f2d9888 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook Preact renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/react/package.json b/code/renderers/react/package.json
index eb861165d24e..4dbbad62aa47 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook React renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/server/package.json b/code/renderers/server/package.json
index 8bcbf22fd63d..0760cb47b6e5 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook Server renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/svelte/package.json b/code/renderers/svelte/package.json
index 6b2e841148f2..7700df2f020f 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook Svelte renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/vue/package.json b/code/renderers/vue/package.json
index 34232b61e5d5..9ee7b86e193f 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook Vue renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/vue3/package.json b/code/renderers/vue3/package.json
index cae22b47bc32..a2923715c973 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook Vue 3 renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/renderers/web-components/package.json b/code/renderers/web-components/package.json
index 33c9157ee2ab..433ae69d55ba 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook web-components renderer",
   "keywords": [
     "lit",
diff --git a/code/ui/blocks/package.json b/code/ui/blocks/package.json
index b0b9c783714f..f30364fb2bc7 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Storybook Doc Blocks",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/ui/components/package.json b/code/ui/components/package.json
index 82e10c6cbbef..0c00aa98f18d 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Core Storybook Components",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"
diff --git a/code/ui/manager/package.json b/code/ui/manager/package.json
index 0014ed67538e..f8f56fef6500 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.1",
+  "version": "7.6.0-alpha.2",
   "description": "Core Storybook UI",
   "keywords": [
     "storybook"