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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ The preferred way to run a local instance of **multiSLIDE** is using the pre-bui
 *	To launch **multiSLIDE** execute the following command:
 
 	```bash
-	$ docker run -d -p 8080:8080 -v multislide_home:/usr/local/multiSLIDE soumitag/multislide:2.0
+	$ docker run -d -p 8080:8080 soumitag/multislide:2.0
 	```
 
 **multiSLIDE** should now be available at http://localhost:8080/multislide. Navigate to this link with your browser and start using **multiSLIDE**. Starting up the application might take a while, please take a sip of coffee and wait for a minute.<!--If you want to run **multiSLIDE** on a different port, say 9191 instead of 8080, use:-->