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+The initial setup of barrier is universal across all platforms, it involves a
+few easy steps.
+
+1. Launch barrier
+2. Choose your language ![wlecome](assets/images/welcome.png)
+3. Press the `Next` button
+4. Choose wether the computer will be a `server` or `client`. ![server-or-client](assets/images/server-or-client.png)
+5. Press the `Finish` button
+
+Initial setup is now done, and barrier should have launched.
+
+![launched](assets/images/launched.png)
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