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@@ -30,11 +30,19 @@ Inside `my-web-project/www` you place your web files.
 
 # Running the server
 Go to your web project directory (e.g., `my-web-project`) and run:
+
+### On Linux (bash)
 ```
 docker run -it -e APACHE_ROOT=www -e PHP_DISPLAY_ERRORS=On \
  -e DOCKER_USER_ID=`id -u \`whoami\`` -p "80:80" -v ${PWD}:/app \
  -v ${PWD}/mysql:/var/lib/mysql --name lampserver-1 --rm lampserver
 ```
+### On Windows (powershell)
+```
+docker run -it -e APACHE_ROOT=www -e PHP_DISPLAY_ERRORS=On -p "80:80" -v ${PWD}:/app -v ${PWD}/mysql:/var/lib/mysql --name lampserver-1 --rm lampserver
+
+```
+
 `lampserver-1` is the name of the docker *container*, i.e., a running instance
 of the `lampserver` image.