diff --git a/docs/install_windows.rst b/docs/install_windows.rst
index d913cdb48..f36753f70 100644
--- a/docs/install_windows.rst
+++ b/docs/install_windows.rst
@@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ Manually installing dependencies
* `Python `_ - Red needs Python 3.7.0 or greater
.. note:: Please make sure that the box to add Python to PATH is CHECKED, otherwise
- you may run into issues when trying to run Red
+ you may run into issues when trying to run Red.
* `Git `_
-.. attention:: Please choose the option to "Run Git from the Windows Command Prompt" in Git's setup
+.. attention:: Please choose the option to "Run Git from the Windows Command Prompt" in Git's setup.
* `Java `_ - needed for Audio
-.. attention:: Please choose the "Windows Online" installer
+.. attention:: Please choose the "Windows Online" installer.
.. _installing-red-windows:
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ Manually installing dependencies
Installing Red
--------------
+.. attention:: You may need to restart your computer after installing dependencies
+ for the PATH changes to take effect.
+
1. Open a command prompt (open Start, search for "command prompt", then click it)
2. Create and activate a virtual environment (strongly recommended), see the section `using-venv`
3. Run **one** of the following commands, depending on what extras you want installed