diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f48f6a6..38f16e1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -12,24 +12,24 @@ npm install browserstack-local
 
 ## Example
 
-```
+```node
 var browserstack = require('browserstack-local');
 
-# creates an instance of Local
+//creates an instance of Local
 var bs_local = new browserstack.Local();
 
-# replace <browserstack-accesskey> with your key. You can also set an environment variable - "BROWSERSTACK_ACCESS_KEY".
+// replace <browserstack-accesskey> with your key. You can also set an environment variable - "BROWSERSTACK_ACCESS_KEY".
 var bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>' };
 
-# starts the Local instance with the required arguments
+// starts the Local instance with the required arguments
 bs_local.start(bs_local_args, function() {
   console.log("Started BrowserStackLocal");
 });
 
-# check if BrowserStack local instance is running
+// check if BrowserStack local instance is running
 console.log(bs_local.isRunning());
 
-# stop the Local instance
+// stop the Local instance
 bs_local.stop(function() {
   console.log("Stopped BrowserStackLocal");
 });
@@ -42,31 +42,31 @@ Apart from the key, all other BrowserStack Local modifiers are optional. For the
 
 #### Verbose Logging
 To enable verbose logging -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'v': 'true' }
 ```
 
 #### Folder Testing
 To test local folder rather internal server, provide path to folder as value of this option -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'f': '/my/awesome/folder' }
 ```
 
 #### Force Start
 To kill other running Browserstack Local instances -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'force': 'true' }
 ```
 
 #### Only Automate
 To disable local testing for Live and Screenshots, and enable only Automate -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'onlyAutomate': 'true' }
 ```
 
 #### Force Local
 To route all traffic via local(your) machine -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'forcelocal': 'true' }
 ```
 
@@ -78,13 +78,13 @@ To use a proxy for local testing -
 * proxyUser: Username for connecting to proxy (Basic Auth Only)
 * proxyPass: Password for USERNAME, will be ignored if USERNAME is empty or not specified
 
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'proxyHost': '127.0.0.1', 'proxyPort': '8000', 'proxyUser': 'user', 'proxyPass': 'password' }
 ```
 
 #### Local Identifier
 If doing simultaneous multiple local testing connections, set this uniquely for different processes -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'localIdentifier': 'randomstring' }
 ```
 
@@ -94,14 +94,14 @@ bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'localIdentifier': 'randoms
 
 By default, BrowserStack local wrappers try downloading and executing the latest version of BrowserStack binary in ~/.browserstack or the present working directory or the tmp folder by order. But you can override these by passing the -binarypath argument.
 Path to specify local Binary path -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'binarypath': '/browserstack/BrowserStackLocal' }
 ```
 
 #### Logfile
 To save the logs to the file while running with the '-v' argument, you can specify the path of the file. By default the logs are saved in the local.log file in the present woring directory.
 To specify the path to file where the logs will be saved -
-```
+```node
 bs_local_args = { 'key': '<browserstack-accesskey>', 'v': 'true', 'logfile': '/browserstack/logs.txt' }
 ```