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Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed on your system:

1. Node.js: You'll need Node.js to run JavaScript on your machine. Download and install the LTS (Long Term Support) version if you haven't already.

2. npm: npm is the Node.js package manager that comes with Node.js. Ensure it's installed by running the following command in your terminal:

   npm -v

3. Git: This project is hosted on a Git repository (GitHub), you'll need Git for version control. Download and install Git from the official website.

Installation Steps

1. Clone the Repository:

   This project is hosted on a Git repository, open your terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to install your project. Then, run the following command to clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/samland-Gov/website/

2. Navigate to the Project Directory:

   Change your current directory to the project folder:

   cd website

3. Install Dependencies:

   Use npm to install the project's dependencies. These dependencies are usually listed in a package.json file. Run the following command:

   npm install

4. Start the Application:

Now go to the running guide to see how this project can be ran.