From 69d712d5eed3efea99d59827b6d429016a6f7109 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: whitehathackerpr <ivanakandwanaho15@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2026 03:14:20 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] docs: note new terminal after Windows install for PATH

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 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6d9af91..c0d621b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ zoxide can be installed in 4 easy steps:
    > | [conda-forge]   | `conda install -c conda-forge zoxide` |
    > | [Scoop]         | `scoop install zoxide`                |
    >
+   > Open a **new** terminal after install so `PATH` picks up the `zoxide` shim.
+   >
    > If you're using Cygwin, Git Bash, or MSYS2, you can also use the install script:
    >
    > ```sh