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 *The terminal commands listed in these instructions are specific to Unix shells such as those found
 on Linux and macOS and might need to be adapted to run on other systems.*
 
-Install Python and the dependencies listed in `requirements.txt`: `pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt`
+Install Python and the dependencies listed in `requirements.txt`: open a terminal in this directory and run `pip3 install --user -r requirements.txt`
 
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