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diff --git a/docs/newbs_getting_started.md b/docs/newbs_getting_started.md index aefa1b7385..ae4b799a9c 100644 --- a/docs/newbs_getting_started.md +++ b/docs/newbs_getting_started.md @@ -66,8 +66,10 @@ You will need to install Git. It's very likely that you already have it, but if Once you have set up your Linux/Unix environment, you are ready to download QMK. We will do this by using Git to "clone" the QMK repository. Open a Terminal or MSYS2 MinGW window and leave it open for the remainder of this guide. Inside that window run these two commands: - git clone https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git - cd qmk_firmware +```shell +git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware.git +cd qmk_firmware +``` ?> If you already know [how to use GitHub](getting_started_github.md), we recommend that you create and clone your own fork instead. If you don't know what that means, you can safely ignore this message. |