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 ### Manual Installation
 
 
-1. Clone this repository:
+1. Clone the theme to your config directory:
 
 ```bash
-git clone https://github.com/fjord-themes/fjord-starship.git --depth 1
+mkdir -p ~/.config/starship/
+git clone https://github.com/fjord-themes/fjord-starship.git --depth 1 ~/.config/starship/fjord-starship
 ```
 
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-
-2. Add the theme to your Starship config (`~/.config/starship.toml`):
+2. Add to your config (`~/.zshrc / ~/.bashrc`):
 ```bash
-mv ~/.config/starship.toml ~/.config/starship.toml.bak
-cp fjord-starship/themes/starship.toml ~/.config/starship.toml
+export STARSHIP_CONFIG="$HOME/.config/starship/fjord-starship/themes/starship.toml"
 ```
 
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+3. Reload your shell (`source ~/.zshrc`) or open a new terminal.
 
 
 ## 🔧 Configuration