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-# .NET-React
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+# .NET-React
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+1. Go to https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download and click "Download .NET Core SDK"
+1. Open package and follow installation prompts
+1. In terminal, go to a good location for projects (outside class repo) and run:
+  1. `dotnet new react -o dotnetreact`
+  1. `cd dotnetreact`
+  1. `export ASPNETCORE_Environment=Development`
+  1. `dotnet build`
+  1. `dotnet run`
+  
+Your React Files are in the `ClientApp` directory of your repo