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 v symlink
 ```
 
-(or `./v symlink` in PowerShell)
+(or `.\v symlink` in PowerShell)
 
 That will make V available everywhere, by adding it to your PATH. Please restart your
 shell/editor after that, so that it can pick up the new PATH variable.