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Lexical Note
This guide will take place in two environments:
- Local: run these commands on your local development environment (likely: your laptop).
- Server: on your hosting account. With alwaysdata, you can connect over SSH to run these commands.
For an account on alwaysdata, mentions of <account> in paths/URLs/etc. refer to your account name (i.e. if your account name is superman, replace <account> with superman).
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