diff --git a/user_manual/getting_started/installation.rst b/user_manual/getting_started/installation.rst
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@@ -19,24 +19,46 @@
 
 Windows
 -------
-Windows users can download the latest releases from our
-`website. <https://krita.org/download/>`_ Click on the **All Download Versions**
-link in the download page to get either 64bit or 32bit according to the architecture of your OS. To determine the achitecture
-go to **Windows Control Panel** then click on the **System Icon**, your system type will be listed under the system section.
 
-We also provide paid versions of Krita for windows platform. You will get automatic updates when new versions of Krita comes out.
-After deduction of the Store fee, the money will support Krita development. For the Windows store version you will need Windows 10.
-Please check these links for windows as well as steam stores ΓÇö
+Windows users can download Krita from the website, the Windows Store, or Steam.
+
+The versions on the Store and Steam cost money, but are `functionally identical
+<https://krita.org/en/item/krita-available-from-the-windows-store/>`_ to the
+website version. Unlike the website version, however, both paid versions get
+automatic updates when new versions of Krita comes out. After deduction of the
+Store fee, the purchase cost supports Krita development.
+
+-
+        **Website**:  The latest version is always on our `website
+        <https://krita.org/download/>`_.
+
+        The page will try to automatically recommend the correct architecture
+        (64- or 32-bit), but you can select "All Download Versions" to get more
+        choices.
+        
+        Krita by default downloads an **installer EXE**, but you can also
+        download a **portable zip-file** version instead. Unlike the installer
+        version, this portable version does not show previews in Windows
+        Explorer automatically. To get these previews with the portable version,
+        also install Krita's **Windows Shell Extension** extension (available on
+        the download page).
+
+        These files are also available from the `KDE
+        download directory <http://download.kde.org/stable/krita/>`_.
+-
+        **Windows Store**: For a small fee, you can download Krita `from the
+        Windows Store
+        <https://www.microsoft.com/store/productId/9N6X57ZGRW96>`_. This version
+        requires Windows 10.
+-
+        **Steam**: For a small fee, you can also download Krita `from Steam
+        <https://store.steampowered.com/app/280680/Krita/>`_. 
 
-- `Windows Store <https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/krita/9n6x57zgrw96>`_
-- `Steam Store <https://store.steampowered.com/app/280680/Krita_Gemini/>`_
-
-
-To download a portable version of Krita go to the `KDE <http://download.kde.org/stable/krita/>`__ download directory
-and get the zip-file instead of the setup.exe installer.
+.. note::
+   Krita requires Windows 7 or newer. The Store version requires Windows 10.
 
 .. warning::
-   Krita requires Windows Vista or newer.
+   **Intel graphics card users**: if you see a **black** or **blank window**, update your drivers!
 
 Linux
 -----