From fdf8031d089d2566506029736be5ab37182c7b1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Angel J <78835633+Iamanaws@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2025 17:45:32 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify local development setup and add missing steps

---
 docs/DEVELOPMENT.md | 15 ++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md b/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md
index c7bca71..07ec847 100644
--- a/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md
+++ b/docs/DEVELOPMENT.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-### Local Development
+## Local Development
 
 #### Requirements
 
@@ -19,11 +19,12 @@ cp .env.example .env
 php artisan key:generate
 ```
 
-#### Install dependencies
+#### Install dependencies and Build frontend
 
 ```bash
 composer install
 npm i
+npm run build
 ```
 
 #### Run migrations
@@ -32,6 +33,12 @@ npm i
 php artisan migrate --seed
 ```
 
+#### Link storage to expose public assets
+
+```bash
+php artisan storage:link
+```
+
 #### Run the server
 
 To expose the built-in server to the local network, you can run the following command:
@@ -40,7 +47,9 @@ To expose the built-in server to the local network, you can run the following co
 php artisan serve  --host=0.0.0.0 --port 4567
 ```
 
-### Docker
+---
+
+## Docker
 Use the provided Dockerfile, or docker-compose file to run the server in a container.
 
 #### .devcontainer