From eb4828d28d5966238ed6d4eeab63e36027fa6565 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Allen <steven@stebalien.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2019 16:07:13 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] doc: tell windows users to use the pre-built version if
 possible.

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 docs/windows.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/windows.md b/docs/windows.md
index 2687805e2..abe151c47 100644
--- a/docs/windows.md
+++ b/docs/windows.md
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 # Building on Windows
 ![](https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmccXW7JSZMVXidSc7tHsU6aktuaiV923q4yBGHUsdymYo/build.gif)
 
+If you just want to install go-ipfs, please download it from https://dist.ipfs.io/#go-ipfs. This document explains how to build it from source.
+
 ## Install Go
 `go-ipfs` is built on Golang and thus depends on it for all building methods.  
 https://golang.org/doc/install