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@@ -11,14 +11,27 @@ A starting point for Neovim that is: This repo is meant to be used as by **YOU** to begin your Neovim journey; remove the things you don't use and add what you miss. +Kickstart.nvim targets *only* the latest ['stable'](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/stable) and latest ['nightly'](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/nightly) of Neovim. If you are experiencing issues, please make sure you have the latest versions. + Distribution Alternatives: - [LazyVim](https://www.lazyvim.org/): A delightful distribution maintained by @folke (the author of lazy.nvim, the package manager used here) ### Installation -Kickstart.nvim targets *only* the latest ['stable'](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/stable) and latest ['nightly'](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/nightly) of Neovim. If you are experiencing issues, please make sure you have the latest versions. +* Backup your previous configuration (if any exists) + +### Archive Installation +* On the home/landing page for the project find the blue "<> CODE" button click it and select Local > Download ZIP. +* Extract the archive to: + ~/.config/nvim (Linux) + ??? (MacOS) + ??? (Windows) +* Ensure your extraction method did not extract with a parent folder. For example in ~/.config/nvim you should have init.lua not another folder called kickstart.nvim. +* Run nvim and allow the kickstart process to download files and set up the basics. + +### GIT Clone Installation + -* Backup your previous configuration * (Recommended) Fork this repo (so that you have your own copy that you can modify). * Clone the kickstart repo into `$HOME/.config/nvim/` (Linux/Mac) or `~/AppData/Local/nvim/` (Windows) * If you don't want to include it as a git repo, you can just clone it and then move the files to this location |