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@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ In order to install `git`, install the [Xcode Command Line Tools](http://osxdail
 
 **Windows**
 
-Please download the `git` tools for Windows from [here](https://git-scm.com/download). During the installation process, please ensure that you select **Use Git from the Windows Command Prompt**. In addition, please make sure that you select **Checkout as-is, commit Unix-style line endings**.
+Please download the `git` tools for Windows from [here](https://git-scm.com/download/win). During the installation process, please ensure that you select **Use Git Bash and optional Unix tools from the Windows Command prompt**. In addition, please make sure that you select **Checkout as-is, commit Unix-style line endings**.
 
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-<img src="assets/installation_git_windows_0.png" height="280px">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="assets/installation_git_windows_1.png" height="280px">.
+<img src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/opencobra/cobratoolbox/develop/docs/source/_static/images/installation_git_windows_0.png" height="280px">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="https://cdn.rawgit.com/opencobra/cobratoolbox/develop/docs/source/_static/images/installation_git_windows_1.png" height="280px">.
 </div>
 
 ## Github and local `git` configuration
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ On **Linux (Ubuntu)** or **macOS**, start the terminal (or any other shell). On
 $ git config --global user.github-username "yourGitHubUsername"
 $ git config --global user.email "first.last@server.com"
 ```
-Please replace `"yourGitHubUsername"` and `"first.last@server.com"` with your respective credentials.
\ No newline at end of file
+Please replace `"yourGitHubUsername"` and `"first.last@server.com"` with your respective credentials.
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