From db952ede52fd9540833b46af41b1511afda63774 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Morgan Ersery <107881423+morganersery1@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:27:36 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ In this course, you will:
 
 ### How to start this course
 
+1. Scroll to the top of the page and click the down arrow next to the Fork button. Then click 'Create a new fork' to fork this repository.
+2. Right-click **Start course** and open the link in a new tab.
+
 <!-- For start course, run in JavaScript:
 'https://github.com/new?' + new URLSearchParams({
   template_owner: 'skills',
@@ -52,12 +55,11 @@ In this course, you will:
 
 [![start-course](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1221423/235727646-4a590299-ffe5-480d-8cd5-8194ea184546.svg)](https://github.com/new?template_owner=skills&template_name=communicate-using-markdown&owner=%40me&name=skills-communicate-using-markdown&description=My+clone+repository&visibility=public)
 
-1. Right-click **Start course** and open the link in a new tab.
-2. In the new tab, most of the prompts will automatically fill in for you.
+3. In the new tab, most of the prompts will automatically fill in for you.
    - For owner, choose your personal account or an organization to host the repository.
    - We recommend creating a public repository, as private repositories will [use Actions minutes](https://docs.github.com/en/billing/managing-billing-for-github-actions/about-billing-for-github-actions).
    - Scroll down and click the **Create repository** button at the bottom of the form.
-3. After your new repository is created, wait about 20 seconds, then refresh the page. Follow the step-by-step instructions in the new repository's README.
+4. After your new repository is created, wait about 20 seconds, then refresh the page. Follow the step-by-step instructions in the new repository's README.
 
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