diff --git a/www/docs/content/starters/nextjs-medusa-starter.mdx b/www/docs/content/starters/nextjs-medusa-starter.mdx index fd48f848bf..7cc317bc3a 100644 --- a/www/docs/content/starters/nextjs-medusa-starter.mdx +++ b/www/docs/content/starters/nextjs-medusa-starter.mdx @@ -66,6 +66,26 @@ npx create-medusa-app@latest --with-nextjs-starter Refer to the [create-medusa-app](../create-medusa-app.mdx) documentation for more details on prerequisites, steps, and troubleshooting. +### Troubleshooting: Next.js Storefront Not Working + +By default, the command above will start both the Medusa backend at `localhost:9000` and the Next.js storefront at `localhost:8000` once the installation finishes successfully. The Medusa admin will also open in your default browser. + +If, while following along the setup process, you try to access the Next.js storefront and it's not working, try to run the storefront manually while the Medusa backend is still running. + +To do that, first, change to the directory of the storefront. The directory name is `-storefront`, where `` is the name you chose for the project while running the `create-medusa-app` command. For example: + +```bash +cd my-medusa-store-storefront +``` + +Then, run the following command to start the storefront: + +```bash npm2yarn +npm run dev +``` + +The storefront should run on `localhost:8000` now. + --- ## Option 2: Install Next.js Storefront Only