diff --git a/backend/main_project/dev_settings.py b/backend/main_project/dev_settings.py
index 807869f..75588c5 100644
--- a/backend/main_project/dev_settings.py
+++ b/backend/main_project/dev_settings.py
@@ -13,7 +13,16 @@ DEV_MODE=True
 
 (if you haven't set up these servers yet, you can ignore the rest of the steps and just run:
 
-DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=main_project.dev_settings python manage.py runserver
+DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=main_project.dev_settings python manage.py runserver (linux)
+
+or 
+
+set DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE=main_project.dev_settings&& python -m manage runserver (windows cmd)
+
+or
+
+$env:DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE = "main_project.dev_settings"; python -m manage runserver (windows powershell)
+
 
 
 )