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@@ -145,13 +145,13 @@ desktop environment has trouble rendering the default SVG icons, you can find a prerendered SVG as well as simplified versions of the SVG in the `extra/logo/compat` directory. -To work properly on Windows, Alacritty requires winpty to emulate UNIX's PTY -API. The agent is a single binary (`winpty-agent.exe`) which **must** be in -the same directory as the Alacritty executable and is available through the -[GitHub releases page](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/releases). +On Windows, Alacritty also requires Microsoft's VC++ redistributable. -On Windows, Alacritty also requires Microsoft's VC++ redistributable to work -properly. +For Windows versions older than Windows 10 (October 2018 Update), Alacritty +requires winpty to emulate UNIX's PTY API. The agent is a single binary +(`winpty-agent.exe`) which **must** be in the same directory as the Alacritty +executable and is available through the +[GitHub releases page](https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/releases). ## Configuration |