Unable to download publish profile due to basic authentication disabled

Error:

Unable to download publish profile because the basic authentication is disabled when you setup the web app.

Fix:

Enable basic authentication for FTP.

1. In the app’s left menu, select Configuration > General settings.
2. For SCM Basic Auth Publishing Credentials or FTP Basic Auth Publishing Credentials, select On, then select Save.

Reference:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/configure-basic-auth-disable?tabs=portal