diff --git a/packages/create-docusaurus/templates/shared/docs/intro.md b/packages/create-docusaurus/templates/shared/docs/intro.md
index 8417aebee8..df63c7dc93 100644
--- a/packages/create-docusaurus/templates/shared/docs/intro.md
+++ b/packages/create-docusaurus/templates/shared/docs/intro.md
@@ -12,24 +12,36 @@ Get started by **creating a new site**.
 
 Or **try Docusaurus immediately** with **[docusaurus.new](https://docusaurus.new)**.
 
+### What you'll need
+
+- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) version 14 or above:
+  - When installing Node.js, you are recommended to check all checkboxes related to dependencies.
+
 ## Generate a new site
 
-Generate a new Docusaurus site using the **classic template**:
+Generate a new Docusaurus site using the **classic template**.
+
+The classic template will automatically be added to your project after you run the command:
 
 ```shell
 npm init docusaurus@latest my-website classic
 ```
 
+You can type this command into Command Prompt, Powershell, Terminal, or any other integrated terminal of your code editor.
+
+The command also installs all necessary dependencies you need to run Docusaurus.
+
 ## Start your site
 
 Run the development server:
 
 ```shell
 cd my-website
-
-npx docusaurus start
+npm run start
 ```
 
-Your site starts at `http://localhost:3000`.
+The `cd` command changes the directory you're working with. In order to work with your newly created Docusaurus site, you'll need to navigate the terminal there.
 
-Open `docs/intro.md` and edit some lines: the site **reloads automatically** and displays your changes.
+The `npm run start` command builds your website locally and serves it through a development server, ready for you to view at http://localhost:3000/.
+
+Open `docs/intro.md` (this page) and edit some lines: the site **reloads automatically** and displays your changes.
diff --git a/website/docs/installation.md b/website/docs/installation.md
index f7e7ba62d8..dab54bb550 100644
--- a/website/docs/installation.md
+++ b/website/docs/installation.md
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ Use **[docusaurus.new](https://docusaurus.new)** to test Docusaurus immediately
 
 ## Requirements {#requirements}
 
-- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) version >= 14 or above (which can be checked by running `node -v`). You can use [nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm) for managing multiple Node versions on a single machine installed
+- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/download/) version >= 14 or above (which can be checked by running `node -v`). You can use [nvm](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm) for managing multiple Node versions on a single machine installed.
+  - When installing Node.js, you are recommended to check all checkboxes related to dependencies.
 - [Yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/en/) version >= 1.5 (which can be checked by running `yarn --version`). Yarn is a performant package manager for JavaScript and replaces the `npm` client. It is not strictly necessary but highly encouraged.
 
 ## Scaffold project website {#scaffold-project-website}
@@ -164,4 +165,4 @@ Use new unreleased features of Docusaurus with the [`@canary` npm dist tag](/com
 
 ## Problems? {#problems}
 
-Ask for help on [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/docusaurus), on our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/facebook/docusaurus) or [Twitter](https://twitter.com/docusaurus).
+Ask for help on [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/docusaurus), on our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/facebook/docusaurus), our [Discord](https://discordapp.com/invite/docusaurus) or [Twitter](https://twitter.com/docusaurus).