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docs: explain how to build with docker #2

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# webext created files
web-ext-artifacts/

# Windows image file caches
Thumbs.db
ehthumbs.db
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* Menu "load a temporary module" > pick the file generated from the `web-ext build` command
* redo this operation each time you want to use it

* Note: if you want to do the "build" method above without installing npm, you might use docker:
* go to the project directory
* launch `docker run --rm -ti -v $(pwd):/home/node node:lts-slim bash`
* within the container run the following:
```bash
cd /home/node
npm install --global web-ext
web-ext build
exit
```
* the extension will be inside the `web-ext-artifacts` folder

The extension is now installed, and will appear at the top right, if you are logged into your account, in the form of a red button with a white pencil