9. Go to `/opt/paperless/src`, and execute the following commands:
```bash
- \# This creates the database schema.
+ # This creates the database schema.
sudo -Hu paperless python3 manage.py migrate
- \# This creates your first paperless user
+ # This creates your first paperless user
sudo -Hu paperless python3 manage.py createsuperuser
```
10. Optional: Test that paperless is working by executing
```bash
- \# This collects static files from paperless and django.
+ # This collects static files from paperless and django.
sudo -Hu paperless python3 manage.py runserver
```
### REST API
-You can also submit a document using the REST API, see [POSTing documents][/api#file-uploads]
+You can also submit a document using the REST API, see [POSTing documents](/api#file-uploads)
for details.
## Best practices {#basic-searching}