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Expand Up @@ -42,11 +42,13 @@ Note that it is also possible to install `community` by [downloading and extract
It is recommended to install `community` using [`git`](https://git-scm.com/).

1. Install [`git`](https://git-scm.com/)
2. Open a [command prompt](https://www.wikihow.com/Open-the-Command-Prompt-in-Windows)
3. Paste the following into the command prompt window then press <kbd>Enter</kbd>:

2. Open a [powershell window](https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9mz1snwt0n5d?hl=en-GB&gl=IN) (install if not already packaged with your windows installation)

3. Paste the following into the Powershell window _one line at a time_:

```
cd %AppData%\Talon\user
cd $env:APPDATA/talon/user
git clone https://github.com/talonhub/community community
```

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