diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 66996c3..e6eec20 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 This is a screensaver for the Visualization Wall in ER 1431-03.
 
-To implement on server: first, environment variables would need to be set in a .env file.
+software requeirements: node.js and npm
+
+To implement on server: first, environment variables would need to be set.
 A .env.example file is supplied. The values will be supplied privately. 
 
 To start the webpage: first, clone the repo.
@@ -22,4 +24,4 @@ To make the application run on server reboot, run `pm2 startup` and follow the i
 
 Read more about pm2 here: https://www.npmjs.com/package/pm2
 
-This will start the server on port specified in .env || 8080 by default. 
+This will start the server on port specified in environment || 8080 by default. 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b647d0a..cf3aac9 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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-      }
-    },
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/proxy-addr/-/proxy-addr-2.0.7.tgz",
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       "bin": {
         "semver": "bin/semver.js"
       },
@@ -1430,17 +1224,6 @@
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       }
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       "version": "1.0.1",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/toidentifier/-/toidentifier-1.0.1.tgz",
@@ -1471,11 +1254,6 @@
         "node": ">= 0.6"
       }
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       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/unpipe/-/unpipe-1.0.0.tgz",
@@ -1526,11 +1304,6 @@
         "tr46": "~0.0.3",
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       }
-    },
-    "node_modules/yallist": {
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 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bce45dd..fc26eb6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,13 +14,10 @@
     "@azure/identity": "^3.3.2",
     "@azure/msal-node": "^2.6.1",
     "@microsoft/microsoft-graph-client": "^3.0.7",
-    "cors": "^2.8.5",
     "dotenv": "^16.3.1",
     "express": "^4.18.2",
     "fs": "^0.0.1-security",
     "http": "^0.0.1-security",
-    "http-proxy-middleware": "^2.0.6",
-    "https": "^1.0.0",
     "isomorphic-fetch": "^3.0.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 3cd2813..167a3a6 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ const http = require('http');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const fetch = require('isomorphic-fetch');
 const path = require('path');
-const cors = require('cors');
 require('dotenv').config();
 
 
@@ -17,23 +16,9 @@ const slideshowDir = './slideshow';
 
 app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, 'public')));
 
-app.use(cors({
-  origin: 'http://localhost:5173'
-}));
 app.use(express.json());
 app.use(express.static('public'));
 
-// GRAPH API SECTION - USER AUTH
-//
-// msGraphHelper.initializeGraphForUserAuth(settings, async (deviceCodeResponse) => {
-//   if (!deviceCodeResponse) {
-//     throw new Error("Device code response is undefined.");
-//   }
-//   console.log(deviceCodeResponse.message);
-// });
-//
-//  GRAPH API SECTION - APP ONLY AUTH
-//
 msGraphHelper.initializeGraphForAppOnlyAuth(settings);
 const data = fs.readFileSync('./resourceUPNs.json', 'utf8');
 const resourceUPNs = JSON.parse(data);
@@ -57,10 +42,8 @@ app.get('/api/events', async (req, res) => {
       try {
         const data =
           await msGraphHelper.getCalendarView(resource, startDateTime.toISOString(), endDateTime.toISOString());
-        // fs.readFileSync(`./events/${resource}.json`, 'utf8');
         const resourceEvents = data;
         events[resource] = resourceEvents;
-        // console.log(`${new Date()}: Grabbed events for ${resource}`);
       } catch (error) {
         console.error(error);
       }