# TL;DR > A simplified version of the tutorial. ## Local setup and deploy 1. `pip install mkdocs` 2. Setup project - Generate new - `mkdocs new .` - Copy this project - [![Use this template](https://img.shields.io/badge/Use_this_template-green.svg)](https://github.com/MichaelCurrin/mkdocs-quickstart/generate) 3. `mkdocs serve` 4. `mkdocs gh-deploy` 5. View published site on Github Pages at `https://USERNAME.github.io/REPO-NAME/` ## Remote deploy For CI/CD deploy, use Github Actions with an action such as [Deploy MkDocs](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/deploy-mkdocs). This is not covered in this tutorial.