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###Quick Start
**Step 1** Install the [StrongLoop Suite](#NEED_LINK)
<h4>Step 1</h4>
**Step 2** Create a sample LoopBack application.
> Install the [StrongLoop Suite](#NEED_LINK)
<h4>Step 2</h4>
> Setup the **StrongLoop Suite Sample App**.
```sh
$ slc lb api-example
$ slc example
```
**Step 3** Run the sample application.
The command above takes care of cloning the sample app into a new directory
named `sls-sample-app` and installing all of its dependencies.
<h4>Step 3</h4>
> Run the sample application.
```sh
$ cd loopback-sample-app
$ cd sls-sample-app
$ slc run app
```
**Step 4** Click the button below to open the app in a browser.
<h4>Step 4</h4>
<a href="http://localhost:3000" class="status btn btn-primary">View the Sample App</a>
> Open the app in a browser.
**Step 5** Try out the various REST apis by clicking the button below.
The sample app should now be running at <http://localhost:3000>. The homepage of
the sample app lists several sample requests you can make against the LoopBack
REST API.
<a href="http://localhost:3000" class="status btn btn-primary" target="_blank">
View the Sample App</a>
<h4>Step 5</h4>
> Explore the REST API
To browse all the sample app's REST APIs,
[open the API explorer](http://localhost:3000/explorer)
<a href="http://localhost:3000/explorer" class="status btn btn-primary">View the
API Explorer</a>
<h4>Next Steps</h4>
> Check out the rest of the StrongLoop Suite.
- To see the out-of-the-box scaling capability of the Suite, check out the
[StrongNode Quick Start Guide](http://docs.strongloop.com/strongnode#quick-start).
- To see the provided CPU profiling and path trace features, check out the
[StrongOps Quick Start Guide](http://docs.strongloop.com/strongops#quick-start).
<a href="http://localhost:3000/explorer" class="status btn btn-primary">Explore the REST APIs</a>
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