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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
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 [![Join the chat at https://gitter.im/zyedidia/micro](https://badges.gitter.im/zyedidia/micro.svg)](https://gitter.im/zyedidia/micro?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge)
 [![MIT License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/blob/master/LICENSE)
+[![Snap Status](https://build.snapcraft.io/badge/zyedidia/micro.svg)](https://build.snapcraft.io/user/zyedidia/micro)
 
 Micro is a terminal-based text editor that aims to be easy to use and intuitive, while also taking advantage of the full capabilities
 of modern terminals. It comes as one single, batteries-included, static binary with no dependencies, and you can download and use it right now.
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ You can also check out the website for Micro at https://micro-editor.github.io.
 
 * Easy to use and to install
 * No dependencies or external files are needed -- just the binary you can download further down the page
+* Multiple cursors
 * Common keybindings (ctrl-s, ctrl-c, ctrl-v, ctrl-z...)
     * Keybindings can be rebound to your liking
 * Sane defaults
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ You can also check out the website for Micro at https://micro-editor.github.io.
 * Macros
 * Common editor things such as undo/redo, line numbers, Unicode support, softwrap...
 
-Although not yet implemented, I hope to add more features such as autocompletion ([#174](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/174)), and multiple cursors ([#5](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/5)) in the future.
+Although not yet implemented, I hope to add more features such as autocompletion ([#174](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/174)) or a tree view ([#249](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues/249)) in the future.
 
 # Installation
 
@@ -67,14 +69,32 @@ 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`.
 
-### Homebrew
+### Package Managers
 
-You can also install micro using Homebrew on Mac:
+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
+
+```
+scoop install micro
+```
+
+On Linux, you can install micro through [snap](https://snapcraft.io/docs/core/install)
+
+```
+snap install micro --classic
+```
+
 ### Building from source
 
 If your operating system does not have a binary release, but does run Go, you can build from source.
@@ -82,15 +102,21 @@ If your operating system does not have a binary release, but does run Go, you ca
 Make sure that you have Go version 1.5 or greater (Go 1.4 will work if your version supports CGO) and that your `GOPATH` env variable is set (I recommand setting it to `~/go` if you don't have one).
 
 ```
-go get -d github.com/zyedidia/micro
+go get -d github.com/zyedidia/micro/cmd/micro
 cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/zyedidia/micro
 make install
 ```
 
 The binary will then be installed to `$GOPATH/bin` (or your `$GOBIN`).
 
+Please make sure that when you are working with micro's code, you are working on your `GOPATH`.
+
 You can install directly with `go get` (`go get -u github.com/zyedidia/micro/cmd/micro`) but this isn't recommended because it doesn't build micro with version information which is useful for the plugin manager.
 
+### MacOS terminal
+
+If you are using MacOS, you should consider using [iTerm2](http://iterm2.com/) instead of the default Mac terminal. The iTerm2 terminal has much better mouse support as well as better handling of key events. For best keybinding behavior, choose `xterm defaults` under `Preferences->Profiles->Keys->Load Preset`. The newest versions also support true color.
+
 ### Linux clipboard support
 
 On Linux, clipboard support requires the 'xclip' or 'xsel' commands to be installed.
@@ -117,11 +143,11 @@ that micro's default colorscheme won't look very good. You can either set
 the colorscheme to `simple`, or download a better terminal emulator, like
 mintty.
 
-### Plan9, NaCl, Cygwin
+### Plan9, Cygwin
 
 Please note that micro uses the amazing [tcell library](https://github.com/gdamore/tcell), but this
 means that micro is restricted to the platforms tcell supports. As a result, micro does not support
-Plan9, NaCl, and Cygwin (although this may change in the future).
+Plan9, and Cygwin (although this may change in the future). Micro also doesn't support NaCl (but NaCl is deprecated anyways).
 
 # Usage
 
@@ -158,6 +184,7 @@ a brief introduction to the more powerful configuration features micro offers.
 
 If you find any bugs, please report them! I am also happy to accept pull requests from anyone.
 
-You can use the [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues) to report bugs, ask questions, or suggest new features.
+You can use the [GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/zyedidia/micro/issues)
+to report bugs, ask questions, or suggest new features.
 
 For a more informal setting to discuss the editor, you can join the [Gitter chat](https://gitter.im/zyedidia/micro).