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 ## Manually start containers
 
 In case you don't use VSCode, you may start the containers manually with the following command:
-
+```shell
+cd .devcontainer
+docker-compose build
+```
 ```shell
 docker-compose -f .devcontainer/docker-compose.yml up -d
 ```