diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ archivebox help   # to see more options
 <details>
 <summary><b>Get ArchiveBox with <code>docker-compose</code> on any platform (recommended, everything included out-of-the-box)</b></summary>
 
-First make sure you have Docker installed: https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/
+<i>First make sure you have Docker installed: https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/</i>
 <br/>
 This is the recommended way to run ArchiveBox because it includes <i>all</i> the extractors like:<br/>
 chrome, wget, youtube-dl, git, etc., full-text search w/ sonic, and many other great features.
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ docker-compose run archivebox help  # to see more options
 <details>
 <summary><b>Get ArchiveBox with <code>docker</code> on any platform</b></summary>
 
-First make sure you have Docker installed: https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/
+<i>First make sure you have Docker installed: https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/</i>
 
 <pre language="bash">
 # create a new empty directory and initalize your collection (can be anywhere)
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ docker run -v $PWD:/data -it archivebox/archivebox help  # to see more options
 <details>
 <summary><b>Get ArchiveBox with <code>apt</code> on Ubuntu >=20.04</b></summary>
 
-First make sure you're on Ubuntu >= 20.04, or scroll down for older/non-Ubuntu instructions.
+<i>First make sure you're on Ubuntu >= 20.04, or scroll down for older/non-Ubuntu instructions.</i>
 
 <pre language="bash">
 # add the repo to your sources and install the archivebox package using apt
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Then run `apt update; apt install archivebox; archivebox --version`.
 <details>
 <summary><b>Get ArchiveBox with <code>brew</code> on macOS >=10.13</b></summary>
 
-First make sure you have Homebrew installed: https://brew.sh/#install
+<i>First make sure you have Homebrew installed: https://brew.sh/#install</i>
 
 <pre language="bash">
 # install the archivebox package using homebrew
@@ -180,8 +180,8 @@ archivebox help  # to see more options
 
 <details>
 <summary><b>Get ArchiveBox with <code>pip</code> on any platform</b></summary>
-<br/>
-First make sure you have Python >= 3.7 installed: https://realpython.com/installing-python/<br/>
+
+<i>First make sure you have Python >= 3.7 installed: https://realpython.com/installing-python/</i>
 
 <pre language="bash">
 # install the archivebox package using pip3