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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion content/en/docs/howto/extensibility/build-native-widget.md
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Expand Up @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ To scaffold your app folder for the group box widget, follow these steps:
3. Start the generator by executing the following command:

```shell
npx @mendix/generator-widget GroupBox
npx @mendix/generator-widget@latest GroupBox
```

4. The generator will ask you for some input during setup. Provide this information to the generator:
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Expand Up @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Using a terminal or command line, navigate to your new Mendix app's folder, crea
```shell
mkdir myPluggableWidgets
cd myPluggableWidgets
npx @mendix/generator-widget TextBox
npx @mendix/generator-widget@latest TextBox
```

The generator will ask you a few questions during setup. Answer the questions by specifying the following information:
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Expand Up @@ -35,18 +35,6 @@ Before starting this how-to, make sure you have completed the following prerequi
* Install the latest version of Mendix Studio Pro
* Install the Mendix Make It Native app on a mobile device or an emulator.
* Install the LTS version of [Node.js](https://nodejs.org).
* Install the latest [Yeoman](https://yeoman.io/) with the following command:

```shell
npm install -g yo
```

* Install the latest Mendix Pluggable Widget Generator for Yeoman with the following command:

```shell
npm install -g @mendix/generator-widget
```

* Install an integrated development environment (IDE) of your choice (Mendix recommends [Microsoft Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/))
* Have a basic understanding of:
* Microsoft's Command Prompt or the Unix command line
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3. Start the generator by executing the following command:

```shell
yo @mendix/widget GroupBox
npx @mendix/generator-widget@10.24-latest GroupBox
```

4. The generator will ask you for some input during setup. Provide this information to the generator:
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Expand Up @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Using a terminal or command line, navigate to your new Mendix app's folder, crea
```shell
mkdir myPluggableWidgets
cd myPluggableWidgets
npx @mendix/generator-widget TextBox
npx @mendix/generator-widget@10.24-latest TextBox
```

The generator will ask you a few questions during setup. Answer the questions by specifying the following information:
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Expand Up @@ -35,18 +35,6 @@ Before starting this how-to, make sure you have completed the following prerequi
* Install the latest version of Mendix Studio Pro
* Install the Mendix Make It Native app on a mobile device or an emulator.
* Install the LTS version of [Node.js](https://nodejs.org).
* Install the latest [Yeoman](https://yeoman.io/) with the following command:

```shell
npm install -g yo
```

* Install the latest Mendix Pluggable Widget Generator for Yeoman with the following command:

```shell
npm install -g @mendix/generator-widget
```

* Install an integrated development environment (IDE) of your choice (Mendix recommends [Microsoft Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/))
* Have a basic understanding of:
* Microsoft's Command Prompt or the Unix command line
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3. Start the generator by executing the following command:

```shell
yo @mendix/widget GroupBox
npx @mendix/generator-widget@10.24-latest GroupBox
```

4. The generator will ask you for some input during setup. Provide this information to the generator:
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Expand Up @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Using a terminal or command line, navigate to your new Mendix app's folder, crea
```powershell
mkdir CustomWidgets
cd CustomWidgets
npx @mendix/generator-widget TextBox
npx @mendix/generator-widget@10.24-latest TextBox
```

The generator will ask you a few questions during setup. Answer the questions by specifying the following information:
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