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@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Once the development server has started, open [localhost:4000](http://localhost:
 Authenticate to staging API with any of the following credentials
 
 ```yaml
-- username: devdistrictadmin
+- username: dev-districtadmin
   password: Coronasafe@123
   role: District Admin