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 This is a complete rewrite of the [Heimdallr bot](https://gitlab.com/NorwegianLanguageLearning/heimdallr) in Python.
 The rewritten version of Heimdallr supports multiple servers, and it should be easier to add new features.
 
+# Running
+Install Heimdallr's dependencies with Poetry (`poetry install`)  
+From the current directory, run `poetry run Heimdallr.py`.  
+**NB:** The environment variable `DISCORD_TOKEN` must be set to a working bot token.
+
 # Commands
 `Monospaced` text indicates command usage. `<argument>` indicates a required argument. `[argument]` indicates an optional argument.
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