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@@ -101,31 +101,13 @@ If you haven't already, create a development store in your [Shopify Partner Dash
 
 ### 4. Connect to your Shopify store
 
-```bash
-shopify login
-```
-
-### 5. Development with an existing theme
-
-Since you're working with an existing theme pulled from Git, you don't need to run `shopify theme init`. Instead, proceed directly to linking your local theme to your development store:
-
-```bash
-shopify theme dev --store=your-store.myshopify.com
-```
-
-This command will start a local development server and create a temporary theme in your development store based on your local files.
-
-> Note: Only use `shopify theme init` if you're creating a brand new theme from scratch.
-
-### 6. Link your local theme to your development store
-
 ```bash
 shopify theme dev --store=your-store.myshopify.com
 ```
 
 This command will start a local development server and create a temporary theme in your development store.
 
-### 7. Pushing your theme to the store
+### 5. Pushing your theme to the store
 
 You can push your theme to your Shopify store in either a published or unpublished state: