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Expand Up @@ -74,7 +74,13 @@ You can now invoke the Prisma CLI by prefixing it with `npx`:
npx prisma
```

Next, set up your Prisma ORM project by creating your [Prisma Schema](/orm/prisma-schema) file with the following command:
Initialize Prisma locally (you manage Postgres yourself):

```terminal
npx prisma init
```

If you want Prisma to provision a managed Prisma Postgres database (online login + database creation), use:

```terminal
npx prisma init --db --output ../generated/prisma
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