# Setting up the project
1. Let’s first install the Angular CLI:
```bash
npm i -g @angular/cli
```
2. Next, create a new Angular Project with SCSS, no-testing framework and with standalone mode:
```bash
ng new my-app --style=scss --defaults --skip-tests --standalone
```
3. Remove all content from `src\app\app.component.html`
4. Use the Angular CLI's installation [schematic](https://material.angular.io/guide/schematics) to set up your Angular Material project by running the following command:
```bash
ng add @angular/material
```
When asked, select below responses:
| Question | Response |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------- |
| Choose a prebuilt theme name, or "custom" for a custom theme: | Custom |
| Set up global Angular Material typography styles? | Yes |
| Include the Angular animations module? | Include and enable animations |
5. You're done! Angular Material is now configured to be used in your application.