diff --git a/.github/workflows/format-status-check.yml b/.github/workflows/format-status-check.yml
index f4358bf..aa183bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/format-status-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/format-status-check.yml
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ jobs:
         deno-version: ${{ vars.DENO_VERSION }}
 
     - name: Run Lint
-      run: deno fmt --check
+      run: deno fmt --check **/*/*.ts;
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint-status-check.yml b/.github/workflows/lint-status-check.yml
index 699f0b9..0bd5c75 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint-status-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint-status-check.yml
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ jobs:
         deno-version: ${{ vars.DENO_VERSION }}
 
     - name: Run Lint
-      run: deno lint
+      run: deno lint **/*/*.ts;
diff --git a/deno.json b/deno.json
index 4bc66a6..9cc9ee0 100644
--- a/deno.json
+++ b/deno.json
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
     "version": "v1.0.0-preview.5",
     "tasks": {
         "check": "deno check **/*/*.ts",
+        "lint": "deno lint **/*/*.ts",
         "tests": "deno test ./Tests/*Tests.ts",
         "reload-cache": "deno cache --reload --lock=deno.lock \"*/**/*.ts\""
     },
diff --git a/installation/install.ts b/installation/install.ts
index 0755c56..9383420 100644
--- a/installation/install.ts
+++ b/installation/install.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ if (existsSync(`./${createPrShellFileName}`, { isFile: true })) {
 	});
 
 	if (confirmCreatePRShellScript) {
-		Deno.writeTextFileSync(`./${createPrShellFileName}`, "& \"dev-tools/bin/kd-admin\" create-pr;\n");
+		Deno.writeTextFileSync(`./${createPrShellFileName}`, '& "dev-tools/bin/kd-admin" create-pr;\n');
 		console.log(`%c\tCreated '${createPrShellFileName}' file.`, "color: gray");
 	}
 }
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ if (existsSync(`./${prepareReleaseShellFileName}`, { isFile: true })) {
 	});
 
 	if (confirmCreatePrepareReleaseShellScript) {
-		Deno.writeTextFileSync(`./${prepareReleaseShellFileName}`, "& \"dev-tools/bin/kd-admin\" prepare-for-release;\n");
+		Deno.writeTextFileSync(`./${prepareReleaseShellFileName}`, '& "dev-tools/bin/kd-admin" prepare-for-release;\n');
 		console.log(`%c\tCreated '${prepareReleaseShellFileName}' file.`, "color: gray");
 	}
 }
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ if (existsSync(`./dev-tools/${createPrSettingsFileName}`, { isFile: true })) {
 			ownerName: "",
 			repoName: "",
 			githubTokenEnvVarName: "",
-			baseBranches: []
+			baseBranches: [],
 		};
 
 		const settingsObj = {
 			$schema: "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KinsonDigital/kd-admin/preview/schemas/create-pr-schema.json",
-			...prSettings
+			...prSettings,
 		};
 
 		Deno.writeTextFileSync(`./dev-tools/${createPrSettingsFileName}`, `${JSON.stringify(settingsObj, null, 4)}\n`);
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ if (existsSync(`./dev-tools/${prepareReleaseSettingsFileName}`, { isFile: true }
 		message: "Do you want to add a the prepare for release setting files?",
 		default: true,
 	});
-	
+
 	if (confirmCreatePrepareReleaseSettingFiles) {
 		const prepareReleaseSettings: PrepareReleaseSettings = {
 			ownerName: "",
diff --git a/installation/update.ts b/installation/update.ts
index 61d30cf..870ad18 100644
--- a/installation/update.ts
+++ b/installation/update.ts
@@ -3,19 +3,19 @@ import { walkSync } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/fs/walk.ts";
 import { TagClient } from "https://deno.land/x/kd_clients@v1.0.0-preview.13/GitHubClients/TagClient.ts";
 
 const baseDirPath = "./dev-tools/bin";
-const filesToUpdate = [...walkSync(baseDirPath, { includeFiles: true, match: [/kd-admin/]})].map((f) => f.path);
+const filesToUpdate = [...walkSync(baseDirPath, { includeFiles: true, match: [/kd-admin/] })].map((f) => f.path);
 
 const tagClient = new TagClient("KinsonDigital", "kd-admin");
 const tags: string[] = (await tagClient.getAllTags()).map((t) => t.name);
 const latestVersion = tags[0];
 
-filesToUpdate.forEach(async file => {
-	await updateFile(file);
+filesToUpdate.forEach((file) => {
+	updateFile(file);
 });
 
 console.log(`%ckd-admin has been updated to version '${latestVersion}'.`, "color: green");
 
-async function updateFile (filePath: string) {
+function updateFile(filePath: string) {
 	const isInstalled = existsSync(filePath, { isFile: true });
 
 	if (!isInstalled) {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async function updateFile (filePath: string) {
 
 	const urlLine = fileLines.find((line) => line.includes("deno") && line.includes("https://"));
 
-	const corruptErrorMsg  = `%cThe file '${filePath}' is corrupted. Please reinstall the script.`;
+	const corruptErrorMsg = `%cThe file '${filePath}' is corrupted. Please reinstall the script.`;
 
 	if (urlLine === undefined) {
 		console.log(corruptErrorMsg, "color: red");
@@ -70,10 +70,9 @@ async function updateFile (filePath: string) {
 		return section;
 	});
 
-
 	const newUrlLine = newSections.join(" ");
 
-	const newFileLines = fileLines.map((line) =>  {
+	const newFileLines = fileLines.map((line) => {
 		if (line.includes("deno") && line.includes("https://")) {
 			return newUrlLine;
 		}
@@ -84,4 +83,4 @@ async function updateFile (filePath: string) {
 	const newFileContent = newFileLines.join("\n");
 
 	Deno.writeTextFileSync(filePath, newFileContent);
-};
+}
diff --git a/schemas/prepare-release-schema.json b/schemas/prepare-release-schema.json
index e3bd043..cdba962 100644
--- a/schemas/prepare-release-schema.json
+++ b/schemas/prepare-release-schema.json
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@
         "releaseNotesFilePrefix": {
             "type": "string",
             "description": "The path to the version number in the JSON file. Only used if the file is a JSON file. (Optional)"
+        },
+        "trimFromStartOfVersion": {
+            "type": "array",
+            "description": "The list of strings to trim from the start of the version number. (Optional)"
         }
     },
     "required": ["ownerName", "repoName", "releaseTypes", "githubTokenEnvVarName"]
diff --git a/src/prepare-release-settings.ts b/src/prepare-release-settings.ts
index ac5e249..a811824 100644
--- a/src/prepare-release-settings.ts
+++ b/src/prepare-release-settings.ts
@@ -44,4 +44,9 @@ export interface PrepareReleaseSettings {
 	 * Gets the value to prefix the release notes file name with.
 	 */
 	releaseNotesFilePrefix?: string;
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the list of strings to trim from the start of the version.
+	 */
+	trimFromStartOfVersion?: string[];
 }
diff --git a/src/release-prepper.ts b/src/release-prepper.ts
index 9f439f0..ea31612 100644
--- a/src/release-prepper.ts
+++ b/src/release-prepper.ts
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export class ReleasePrepper {
 			Deno.exit(1);
 		}
 
-		const chosenVersion = await this.getAndValidateVersion();
+		const chosenVersion = await this.getAndValidateVersion(settings);
 
 		const repoDoesNotExist = !(await this.repoClient.exists());
 
@@ -199,12 +199,13 @@ export class ReleasePrepper {
 		}
 
 		// Assignee milestone to the pr
-		const milestone = await this.milestoneClient.getMilestoneByName(chosenVersion);
+		const milestoneTitle = chosenVersion.startsWith("v") ? chosenVersion : `v${chosenVersion}`;
+		const milestone = await this.milestoneClient.getMilestoneByName(milestoneTitle);
 		const prData: IssueOrPRRequestData = {
 			milestone: milestone.number,
 		};
 
-		ConsoleLogColor.gray(`   ⏳Assigning pr to milestone '${chosenVersion}'.`);
+		ConsoleLogColor.gray(`   ⏳Assigning pr to milestone '${milestoneTitle}'.`);
 		await this.prClient.updatePullRequest(prNumber, prData);
 
 		const prUrl = `https://github.com/${ownerName}/${repoName}/pull/${prNumber}`;
@@ -409,7 +410,12 @@ export class ReleasePrepper {
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	private async getAndValidateVersion(): Promise<string> {
+	/**
+	 * Gets the version from the user and trims and validates the version.
+	 * @param settings The prepare release settings.
+	 * @returns The validated and trimmed version.
+	 */
+	private async getAndValidateVersion(settings: PrepareReleaseSettings): Promise<string> {
 		let chosenVersion = "";
 
 		let versionExists = true;
@@ -440,9 +446,24 @@ export class ReleasePrepper {
 			}
 		}
 
+		// Trim the starting section of the version if trim values exist
+		if (!Guards.isNothing(settings.trimFromStartOfVersion)) {
+			for (let i = 0; i < settings.trimFromStartOfVersion.length; i++) {
+				const trimValue = settings.trimFromStartOfVersion[i];
+
+				if (chosenVersion.startsWith(trimValue)) {
+					chosenVersion = chosenVersion.slice(trimValue.length);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		return chosenVersion;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Creates a release branch based on the given {@link releaseType}.
+	 * @param releaseType The type of release.
+	 */
 	private async createReleaseBranch(releaseType: ReleaseType): Promise<void> {
 		const createBranchResult = await runAsync("git", ["checkout", "-B", releaseType.headBranch]);
 
@@ -472,6 +493,7 @@ export class ReleasePrepper {
 		let notesDirPath = releaseType.releaseNotesDirPath.trim().replace(/\\/g, "/");
 
 		notesDirPath = notesDirPath.endsWith("/") ? notesDirPath.slice(0, -1) : notesDirPath;
+		chosenVersion = chosenVersion.startsWith("v") ? chosenVersion : `v${chosenVersion}`;
 
 		const settings = this.loadGenNotesSettings(releaseType, chosenVersion, tokenEnvVarName);
 
@@ -742,9 +764,11 @@ export class ReleasePrepper {
 	}
 
 	private async milestoneExists(chosenVersion: string): Promise<boolean> {
-		ConsoleLogColor.gray(`   ⏳Validating milestone '${chosenVersion}'.`);
+		const title = chosenVersion.startsWith("v") ? chosenVersion : `v${chosenVersion}`;
+
+		ConsoleLogColor.gray(`   ⏳Validating milestone '${title}'.`);
 
-		return await this.milestoneClient.milestoneExists(chosenVersion);
+		return await this.milestoneClient.milestoneExists(title);
 	}
 
 	/**