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 ## Starting the application
 Within the root directory (FinalYearProject) run the following commands on the Terminal/CMD:
 
-### `$ run python -m pip install django`
+### `python -m pip install django`
 
-### `run pip install -r ./requirements.txt`
+### `pip install -r ./requirements.txt`
 
-### run pip install django-filter
+### `pip install django-filter`
 
-### run pip install django-multiselectfield
+### `pip install django-multiselectfield`
 
-### run pip install Pillow
+### `pip install Pillow`
 
-### run pip install virtualenv
+### `pip install virtualenv`
 
-### run python -m virtualenv
+### `python -m virtualenv`
 
-### run python manage.py runserver
+### `python manage.py runserver`
 Open http://127.0.0.1:8000/ on your browser to view the web application 
 
 ## Test the application