# Getting StartedFirst [download](./download-and-install.md) the binary for your platform.Then just type the following command.```shstatic-web-server --port 8787 --root ./my-public-dir```For details about the avilable options type `static-web-server -h` or go [Command-line arguments](./configuration/command-line-arguments.md) section.If you want more advanced examples, take a look at [the examples](./examples/http1.md) section.