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@@ -9,6 +9,20 @@ Alacritty - TOML configuration file format.
Alacritty's configuration file uses the TOML format. The format's specification
can be found at _https://toml.io/en/v1.0.0_.
+# LOCATION
+
+Alacritty doesn't create the config file for you, but it looks for one in the
+following locations on UNIX systems:
+
+. `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty/alacritty.toml`
+. `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/alacritty.toml`
+. `$HOME/.config/alacritty/alacritty.toml`
+. `$HOME/.alacritty.toml`
+
+On Windows, the config file will be looked for in:
+
+. `%APPDATA%\alacritty\alacritty.toml`
+
# GENERAL
This section documents the root level of the configuration file.