diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a926e9db81..196fde545f 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -325,7 +325,16 @@ of freeCodeCamp, using the database directly. An example is the [open-api](http docker-compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-compose-shared.yml up ``` -## Make Changes + +### Creating a New User +To create a new user, you will need to perform the following steps: +* run MailHog if you haven't set up yet check [set-up-mailhog](#set-up-mailhog) +* run `npm run develop` and navigated to [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000/) +* Click over the Sign-Up link situated on the right corner of the navigation bar. +* Write your email over the input and press the button "get a sign in link" this will send an email with the login URL into MailHog. +* The last step is to check your inbox in MailHog for a new email from "team@freecodecamp.org" click over the URL inside of it you will be redirected and logged in into the app. + +### Make Changes This bit is up to you!