How do I use external assemblies with Microsoft Azure Function Apps?

Question

The documentation says that you can put a DLL in a bin folder and reference it using a special #r syntax, however in the Azure portal I cannot find

Answer 1

You can add assembly reference with a relative path.

In portal.azure.com -> function apps, on the right hand side, View Files -> upload the dll (eg: YourDllName.dll).

In run.csx, enter #r "./YourDllName.dll"