diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/03-hello.md b/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/03-hello.md
index fe814fa26..9f968ffd0 100644
--- a/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/03-hello.md
+++ b/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/03-hello.md
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ entrypoint of your Wing application.
 bring cloud;
 
 let bucket = new cloud.Bucket();
-let counter = new cloud.Counter(
-  initial: 1
-);
+let counter = new cloud.Counter(initial: 1);
 let queue = new cloud.Queue();
 
 queue.setConsumer(inflight (message: str) => {
diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/04-run-locally.md b/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/04-run-locally.md
index 40764bdf4..5923ac1f9 100644
--- a/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/04-run-locally.md
+++ b/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/04-run-locally.md
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ In the Wing Console window, you will see the following view of you application:
 
 ## The Map View
 
-In the console [map view](../06-tools/02-wing-console.md#map-view) you'll see three resources: a **Queue**, a **Function** and a **Bucket**. The queue and the bucket are connected through the function resource, which serves as a message handler and is set as the consumer for the queue.
+In the console [map view](../06-tools/02-wing-console.md#map-view) you'll see three resources: a **Queue**, a **Counter**, a **Function** and a **Bucket**. The queue, the counter and the bucket are connected through the function resource, which serves as a message handler and is set as the consumer for the queue.
 
 Click on the queue resource and check out to the right-hand panel. This is the [resource interaction panel](../tools/wing-console#interact-with-your-wing-application).
 
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ You can also download the file, using the **Download** button.
 
 The downloaded file should contain `Hello, Wing it` text (as you already saw in the preview).
 
+You can push any number of messages to the queue. Each time a message is pushed to the queue, you can see the counter's value is incremented via the `Actual value` field in the counter resource. It is even possible to reset the counter value with the `Reset value` button.
+
+![Counter resource view in Wing Console](./console-counter.png 'Counter resource')
+
 ## Congrats! :clap:
 
 You have just written and ran your first Wing program!
diff --git a/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/05-aws.md b/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/05-aws.md
index 77a1358cc..c279f1854 100644
--- a/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/05-aws.md
+++ b/versioned_docs/version-latest/01-start-here/05-aws.md
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ through the AWS Management Console.
 
 1. Open the [Amazon SQS Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/sqs)
 2. Select your AWS region
-3. You should be able to see that you have a queue there
+3. You should be able to see that you have a queue there prefixed with `cloud-Queue-`
 4. Click **Send and receive messages**.
 5. In the **Message Body** box type `cloud` and hit **Send message**.
 6. Jump over to the [S3 Console](https://s3.console.aws.amazon.com/s3/buckets) 
@@ -156,15 +156,25 @@ through the AWS Management Console.
 9. Click `wing-1.txt` then click the `Open` button.
 10. The file should contain `Hello, cloud`.
 
+### Exploring the counter on AWS
+1. Open the [Amazon Dynamo DB Console](https://console.aws.amazon.com/dynamodb), and search for a table prefixed with `wing-counter-cloud`.
+2. Use the `Explore table items` button to view the value of the `counter` id attribute, which represents the current value of the counter.
+3. Optional - repeat step 5 from the above list as many times as you want. While doing it, see how the bucket fills and how the `counter` id increments.
+
+
 ## Cleanup
 
 Terraform doesn't allow destroying a non-empty bucket by default. To prepare for
-easy cleanup, you may delete the newly created file by marking the checkbox next
-to `wing-1.txt`, clicking the `Delete` button, typing `permanently delete` in the
-confirmation box and clicking the `Delete objects` button.
+easy cleanup, you may delete the newly created file(s) by marking the checkbox next
+to the bucket name on the S3 console, clicking the `Empty` button, typing `permanently delete` in the
+confirmation box and clicking the `Empty` button.
 
 Once you're done, you can destroy all of the resources that were created on your AWS account by running:
 
 ```sh
 terraform destroy
+
+{...}
+
+Destroy complete! Resources: 12 destroyed.
 ```
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