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 # startpage
 My startpage, edited from github.com/kencx
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+# How to use?
+
+1. git clone this repo
+2. copy the path to the index.html file
+3. set the path as your default startpage in your desired browser
+
+# Customization
+
+### Image(s)
+i have included a few vaporwave/retro styled gifs in this repo, you can edit it on the line <b>22</b> in the index.html the ```src="clouds.gif"``` to something like ```src="plane.gif"``` or your own image/gif
+
+### URLs
+you can edit all of the URLs to your desired, starting on line **44** in ```index.html```
+<br> **Example:** <br>
+**line 45:** ```<li><a href="https://github.com/">github</a></li>``` <br >can be changed to <br> **line 45:** ```<li><a href="https://yoururl.com/">your url</a></li>```
+
+### Categories
+
+i think you get it, starting on line **44** you can change the names of the categories etc. etc. i believe you're not dumb and understand
+
+# Screenshot
+![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/76164598/170824479-5918fe82-18df-4549-8b20-c2b1595a27d0.png)