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 # electron-node-red
 
-This is an Electron template to embed Node-RED with a UI generated by node-red-contrib-ui
+This is an Electron template to embed Node-RED with a UI generated by node-red-contrib-ui.
+
+You can base off this model and update the package.json file to include your own required dependencies.
 
 ## To Use
 
@@ -15,6 +17,23 @@ cd electron-node-red
 npm install && npm start
 ```
 
+## Packaging your application
+
+If you want to distribute executables of this project, the easiest way is to use electron-packager:
+
+```
+sudo npm install -g electron-packager
+
+# build fox OS X 64 bits
+electron-packager electron-node-red MyAppName --platform=darwin --arch=x64
+
+# build fox Windows 64 bits
+electron-packager electron-node-red MyAppName --platform=win32 --arch=x64
+
+# build fox OS X 64 bits
+electron-packager electron-node-red MyAppName --platform=linux --arch=x64
+```
+
 Learn more about Electron and its API in the [documentation](http://electron.atom.io/docs/latest).
 
 #### License [CC0 (Public Domain)](LICENSE.md)