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@@ -6,6 +6,21 @@ This is a basic framework for orchestration of the box services for running a fu
 
 ## How to use
 
-Either clone this directory into your home directory or copy the files and directories individually.
+### Step 1
+
+Ensure you have the [latest docker](https://docs.docker.com/install/linux/docker-ce/ubuntu/) installed, python3, and docker-compose (installed from python3 pip).
+
+### Step 2
+
+Ensure that your account is permissioned for docker.
+
+### Step 3
+
+Run this from your home directory. This clones this repo into your home directory, as well as preserving the existing structure.
+
+```bash
+curl "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lncm/thebox-compose-system/master/install-box.sh" | sh
+```
+