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 ### Database setup
 
-MyLabStocks uses MySQL to store your data. For this, two things must be created in your MySQL server: a database and a user with administrative priviledges on this database. You therefor eneed to choose a username and password for this MySQL user.
+MyLabStocks uses MySQL to store data. For this, two things must be created in your MySQL server: a database and a user with administrative priviledges on this database. You therefore need to choose a username and password for this MySQL user.
 
-To create the database and user, type the following commands in a terminal, after changing 'admin' and 'password' by the username and password you chose.
+To create the database and user, type the following commands in a terminal, after changing 'admin' and 'password' by the username and password of your choice.
 
 ```sh
    sudo mysql