.. _dev_building_docs: ************************** Building the Documentation ************************** To make a local test build of the documentation, it is easiest to follow the :ref:`dev_testing_changes` procedure for how to make a local build of the ``mpas_tools`` package. The development environment includes the packages needed to build the documentation. Simply run: code-block:: export DOCS_VERSION="test" cd conda_package/docs make html Then, you can view the documentation by opening ``_build/html/index.html``.