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+# Getting Started with FediProfile
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+Before using **FediProfile**, make sure you have the following tools installed:
+
+- Git
+- .NET 9
+
+---
+
+# Step 1: Install Git
+
+> If you already have Git installed, you can skip this step.
+
+1. Go to the official Git website:
+
+```txt
+https://git-scm.com/install/windows
+```
+
+2. Download the version that matches your operating system.
+
+3. Run the installer as administrator.
+
+4. Follow the installation wizard:
+   - Click **Next**
+   - You can keep the default installation path
+   - Optionally select **Create Desktop Icon**
+   - Continue clicking **Next** until you reach **Install**
+
+5. Once the installation is complete, click **Finish**.
+
+---
+
+# Step 2: Install .NET 9
+
+> If you already have .NET 9 installed, you can skip this step.
+
+1. Go to the official .NET 9 website:
+
+```txt
+https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/9.0
+```
+
+2. Download the version that matches your operating system.
+
+3. Run the installer as administrator.
+
+4. Click **Install** and wait for the process to finish.
+
+5. Once completed, click **Close**.
+
+---
+
+# Step 3: Verify Git and .NET Installation
+
+1. Press:
+
+```bash
+Windows + R
+```
+
+2. Type:
+
+```bash
+cmd
+```
+
+3. Run the following commands:
+
+```bash
+dotnet --version
+git --version
+```
+
+If both commands display a version number, the installation was successful.
+
+---
+
+# Step 4: Clone the Repository
+
+1. Open the FediProfile repository:
+
+```txt
+https://github.com/tryvocalcat/fediprofile/tree/main
+```
+
+2. Click the **Code** button and copy the repository URL.
+
+3. Create a folder named:
+
+```txt
+fediprofile
+```
+
+4. Inside the folder:
+   - Right-click
+   - Select **Open Git Bash here**
+
+5. Initialize Git:
+
+```bash
+git init
+```
+
+6. Clone the repository:
+
+```bash
+git clone <REPOSITORY_URL>
+```
+
+Example:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/tryvocalcat/fediprofile.git
+```
+
+7. Wait for the cloning process to finish.
+
+---
+
+# Step 5: Run the Project
+
+1. Enter the project folder:
+
+```bash
+cd fediprofile
+```
+
+2. Open **Git Bash** again inside the folder.
+
+3. Run the project:
+
+```bash
+dotnet run
+```
+
+---
+
+# Step 6: Open the Application
+
+Once the project is running, a local address will appear in the terminal, for example:
+
+```txt
+http://localhost:5000
+```
+
+Open that address in your browser.
+
+---
+
+# Done!
+
+You are now ready to use **FediProfile**