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Co-authored-by: Nicolás Hussein <[email protected]>

Author: kapetan3sid

smart-contracts/dev-environments/hardhat/compile-and-test.md

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ The output will be something like this:
 
 ## Test Your Contract
 
-Hardhat uses Mocha as its testing framework and Chai for assertions, both included in the Hardhat Toolbox.
+Hardhat uses [Mocha](https://mochajs.org/){target=\_blank} as its testing framework and [Chai](https://www.chaijs.com/){target=\_blank} for assertions, both included in the [Hardhat Toolbox](https://v2.hardhat.org/hardhat-runner/plugins/nomicfoundation-hardhat-toolbox){target=\_blank}.
 
 To run your tests execute the following command to run your tests:
 

smart-contracts/dev-environments/hardhat/deploy-a-contract.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Deploy Smart Contracts with Hardhat
-description: Learn how to deploy smart contracts to Local Development Node using Hardhatand deployments with Ignition modules.
+description: Learn how to deploy smart contracts to Local Development Node using Hardhat and deployments with Ignition modules.
 categories: Smart Contracts, Tooling
 ---
 
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ categories: Smart Contracts, Tooling
 
 This guide will use the Local Development Node as the target network. Here's how to configure and deploy:
 
-1. Run a [Local Development Node](/smart-contracts/dev-environments/local-dev-node.md) to run a local dev node
+1. Ensure you have a local development node running. Check the [Local Development Node](/smart-contracts/dev-environments/local-dev-node/){target=_blank} guide on how to run a local dev node.
 
 2. Export your private key and save it in your Hardhat environment.
 

smart-contracts/dev-environments/hardhat/install-and-config.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This guide walks you through installing and setting up Hardhat for smart contrac
 
 Before getting started, ensure you have:
 
-- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/){target=\_blank} (Hardhat requires an LTS version, even major numbers like 18.x, 20.x, or 22.x) and npm installed
+- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/){target=\_blank} (Hardhat requires an LTS Node version, even major numbers like 18.x, 20.x, or 22.x) and npm installed
 - Basic understanding of Solidity programming
 - Make sure that your Hardhat version is set to 2.x
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Before getting started, ensure you have:
     npx hardhat init
     ```
 
-    After that you will be asked to **Create a JavaScript project**.
+    Afterward, you will be prompted to select certain configurations for your project. You can choose **Create a JavaScript project** and then fill out the remaining options based on your preferences.
 
     After that, your project will be created with three main folders: