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 ### One-time Setup
 
-1. Install node and npm.
-2. Check out this repo.
-3. Set up a Python virtual environment, or live on the wild side.
-4. Run `./build.sh`. This builds the UI assets and puts them into `app/dist`. It also downloads [lbry daemon](https://github.com/lbryio/lbry/releases).
+1. Install npm and node (v6 and above required, use [nvm](https://github.com/creationix/nvm/blob/master/README.md) if having trouble)
+2. Install keytar and libsecret (see [keytar repository](https://github.com/atom/node-keytar) )
+3. Install yarn by running: npm install -g yarn (may require elevated permissions)
+4. Check out this repo.
+5. Set up a Python virtual environment, or live on the wild side.
+6. Run `./build.sh`. This builds the UI assets and puts them into `app/dist`. It also downloads [lbry daemon](https://github.com/lbryio/lbry/releases).
 
 ### Running
 
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 ## Internationalization
 
-If you want to help translating the lbry-app, you can copy the en.json file in /app/locales and modify the values while leaving the keys as their original English strings. An example for this would be: `"Skip": "Überspringen",` Translations should automatically show up in options.
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+If you want to help translating the lbry-app, you can copy the en.json file in /app/locales and modify the values while leaving the keys as their original English strings. An example for this would be: `"Skip": "Überspringen",` Translations should automatically show up in options.