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@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ cd my-project-directory
 npm i -g @storybook/cli
 getstorybook
 ```
+The `-g` global install is used to run our cli tool in your project directory to generate templates for your existing projects. To avoid the global install, take a look at our [Slow Start Guide](/basics/slow-start-guide/).
 
 This will configure your app for Storybook. After that, you can run your Storybook with: