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 4. Select your development boards version and connection under the drop-down.
 5. Click the Upload button to flash the program.
 
+If you're developing on a Windows machine or another operating system that
+doesn't recognize symlinks(symbolic links) then you will need to copy the
+`src/main.cpp` to the project's root directory as `multi-tracker.ino`.
+
 
 ### Tests