-To easily install micro on any of the operating systems listed below, just download the tar file,
-extract it, and run the binary inside. It's as simple as that!
+All you need to install micro is one file, the binary itself. It's as simple as that!
+
+Download the binary from the [releases](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/releases) page.
+
+On that page you'll see the nightly release, which contains binaries for micro which are built every night,
+and you'll see all the stable releases with the corresponding binaries.
+
+If you'd like to see more information after installing micro, run `micro -version`.
+
+### Installation script
+
+There is a great script which can install micro for you by downloading the latest prebuilt binary. You can find it at https://getmic.ro (the github repo for it is [here](https://github.com/benweissmann/getmic.ro)).
+
+Then you can easily install micro:
+
+ $ curl https://getmic.ro | bash
+
+The script will install the micro binary to the current directory.
+
+See the [Github page](https://github.com/benweissmann/getmic.ro) for more information.
+
+### Package managers
+
+You can install micro using Homebrew on Mac:
+
+```
+brew install micro
+```
+
+On Windows, you can install micro through [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/) or [Scoop](https://github.com/lukesampson/scoop):
+
+```
+choco install micro
+```
+
+or