diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 61bfcb2..14ca0c4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ sudo apt-get install unzip --yes
 git clone https://github.com/timprepscius/mailiverse.git
 
 5. Have oracle java installed:
-cd mailiverse/install && sudo ./setup-java.remote
+(cd mailiverse/install && sudo ./setup-java.remote)
 
 6. Have ant installed:
 sudo apt-get install ant --yes
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ So let's say your target machine was named: joesmail.com
 And it's IP was: 192.168.1.243
 
 sudo nano /etc/hosts
-add the lines:
+add the line:
+
 192.168.1.243 mail.joesmail.com
 
 This could also be done on a DNS server, if you control one..
diff --git a/setup-1-dependencies b/setup-1-dependencies
index 1012d20..0b497d1 100755
--- a/setup-1-dependencies
+++ b/setup-1-dependencies
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ popd
 
 echo '
 *************
-ok please run setup 2
+
+setup part 1 has finished, please run setup part 2.
+
 *************
 '
 
diff --git a/setup-2-install b/setup-2-install
index 8efe438..c95ede7 100755
--- a/setup-2-install
+++ b/setup-2-install
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ read dummy2
 ./setup-server $target
 
 echo '
-Hopefully that went well.....
 
-Please run the next setup script
+Setup part 2 has finished, please run setup part 3.
+
 '
 
 popd
diff --git a/setup-3-compile b/setup-3-compile
index 5468042..d1eed26 100755
--- a/setup-3-compile
+++ b/setup-3-compile
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
 cd build
 ./compile-all
 
+echo '
+
+setup part 3 has finished, please run setup part 4.
+
+'
diff --git a/setup-4-deploy b/setup-4-deploy
index 829a1a1..45809c0 100755
--- a/setup-4-deploy
+++ b/setup-4-deploy
@@ -1,2 +1,11 @@
 cd deploy
 ./deploy-all
+
+echo '
+
+Setup part 4 has finished.  The target machine should now have a functioning system.
+
+please https://mail.yourmachine/ to check.
+
+'
+