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@@ -8,28 +8,40 @@ Upload files & manage your spaces from your browser.
 
 To use the production site visit https://console.web3.storage
 
-To contribute and customize console, copy `.env.tpl` to `.env` and run the development server:
+To contribute and customize console:
 
 ```bash
+# First-time setup
+cp .env.tpl .env
+pnpm install
+
+# Run dev server
 pnpm dev
 ```
 
 Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) with your browser to see the result.
 
-You can start editing the page by modifying `app/page.tsx`. The page auto-updates as you edit the file.
+You can start editing the page by modifying [`src/app/page.tsx`](src/app/page.tsx). The page auto-updates as you edit the file.
 
-### Using an alternate w3up service
+### Payment Info
 
-By default, this app connects to https://up.web3.storage. To use an alternate service, specify
-the service URL and DID in your environment variables, like:
+Normally, a new account must first add payment information through Stripe. You can skip this by setting in your `.env`:
 
+```ini
+NEXT_PUBLIC_DISABLE_PLAN_GATE=false
 ```
+
+You can also go through the Stripe flow if you wish, [using a Stripe test card](https://docs.stripe.com/testing#use-test-cards).
+
+### Using an alternate w3up service
+
+By default, this app connects to https://staging.up.web3.storage. To use an alternate service, specify the service URL and DID in your .env, like:
+
+```ini
 NEXT_PUBLIC_W3UP_SERVICE_URL=https://your.w3up.service
 NEXT_PUBLIC_W3UP_SERVICE_DID=did:your-service-did
 ```
 
-An example `.env.local` file can be found in `.env.tpl`.
-
 If you are using `w3infra`, the service URL will be displayed as the `UploadApiStack`'s `ApiEndpoint` output once `npm start` has successfully set up your development environment.
 
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