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 ## Getting Started - Windows
 
 1. [Install chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install)
 ## Getting Started - Windows
 
 1. [Install chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install)

-2. Install bare minimum packages:
-
-Run a command prompt as administrator:
+2. Install a decent terminal. This invokes a bunch of KBs.

 ```powershell
 ```powershell

+choco install microsoft-windows-terminal
+```
+
+3. Set dark theme (non-admin prompt)
+```
+Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Themes\Personalize -Name AppsUseLightTheme -Value 0
+```
+
+4. Reboot after first setup - you may see errors in `choco` commands otherwise.
+5. Set the PC time zone correctly - otherwise expect an install error in later `choco` commands.
+
+4. More packages
+```

 choco install git 
 choco install code
 choco install powertoys
 choco install git 
 choco install code
 choco install powertoys

-choco install microsoft-windows-terminal 
+ 

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