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 ## Web UI for configuration
 IMPORTANT: The WebUI will NOT work with Java 8 - you need Java 11 or newer
-Follow the instructions in the WebUI/README.md file for confoguring and using it.
+Follow the instructions in the WebUI/README.md file for configuring and using it.
 
 
 ## How to create the docker image