diff --git a/local/rest_api_gcbm/README.md b/local/rest_api_gcbm/README.md
index 98170e3a..025a9272 100644
--- a/local/rest_api_gcbm/README.md
+++ b/local/rest_api_gcbm/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # GCBM REST API Setup
 
-The simulation is currently supported on Linux/macOS. To run the GCBM simulation locally, execute the following steps:
+The simulation is currently supported on Linux/macOS. To run the GCBM simulation locally, execute the following steps on `Terminal 1`:
 
 1. Clone the `FLINT.Cloud` repository using the command:
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The inputs are contained in `GCBM_New_Demo_Run.zip`, present in the root of the
 
 To run the endpoints and start a new GCBM simulation : 
 
-1. Unzip `GCBM_New_Demo_Run` and open a terminal inside the folder and run the following curl commands:
+1. Unzip `GCBM_New_Demo_Run` and open another `terminal 2` inside the folder and run the following `curl` commands:
  
 2. Create a new simulation (the default title of the simulation is `simulation`; Here the title `run4` is used): 
    ```bash
diff --git a/local/rest_api_gcbm/app.py b/local/rest_api_gcbm/app.py
index 1feed739..f99d6c84 100644
--- a/local/rest_api_gcbm/app.py
+++ b/local/rest_api_gcbm/app.py
@@ -575,9 +575,9 @@ def getTitle():
     input_dir = f"{os.getcwd()}/input/{sim_title}"
     if not os.path.exists(f"{input_dir}"):
         os.makedirs(f"{input_dir}")
-        message = "New {sim_title} simulation started. Please move on to the next stage for uploading files at /gcbm/upload."
+        message = f"New {sim_title} simulation started. Please move on to the next stage for uploading files at /gcbm/upload."
     else:
-        message = "Simulation already exists with name {sim_title}. Please check the list of simulations present before proceeding with a new simulation at gcbm/list. You may also download the input and output files for this simulation at gcbm/download sending parameter title in the body."
+        message = f"Simulation already exists with name {sim_title}. Please check the list of simulations present before proceeding with a new simulation at gcbm/list. You may also download the input and output files for this simulation at gcbm/download sending parameter title in the body."
 
     return {"data": message}, 200