docs: npm start is required to develop (#267)

digidem · Apr 23, 2024 · aa6cff4 · aa6cff4
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@@ -45,12 +45,14 @@ The next version of Mapeo Mobile
         npm install
         ```
 
-   2. (optional) Start the Metro bundler process
+   2. Start the Metro bundler process
 
       ```sh
       npm start
       ```
 
+      Leave this running in a separate terminal window.
+
    3. Build and run the app (Android)
 
       - For this project, using a physical device is more convenient and reliable to work with. It is recommended that you follow React Native's [setup instructions](https://reactnative.dev/docs/running-on-device) for running an app on a device.