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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Inspired by Reddit's modmail system.
 1. Install Node.js 6 or higher
 2. Clone or download this repository
 3. Create a Discord server to be used as the modmail inbox
-4. Copy `config.example.json` to `config.json` and fill in the values
+4. Make a copy of the file `config.example.json` in the same folder and name the copy `config.json`. Open the file and fill in the values.
 5. Install dependencies: `npm install`
 6. Add bot to servers, and make sure to give it proper permissions on the mail server.
 7. Run the bot: `node src/index.js`