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@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ then reboot the pi with
 sudo reboot now
 ```
 
+## Set to run at startup
+
+Open rc.local
+```console
+sudo nano /etc/rc.local
+```
+
+add this just before the exit line, don't forget the ampersand at the end!
+
+python3 <path to server.py> &
+  
+ 
 ## Change the hostname 
 
 To change the hostname (URL used to access the server) first open config