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 ```sh
 # Install commitlint cli and angular config
 npm install --save-dev @commitlint/{config-conventional,cli}
+# For Windows:
+npm install --save-dev @commitlint/config-conventional @commitlint/cli
 
 # Configure commitlint to use angular config
 echo "module.exports = {extends: ['@commitlint/config-conventional']}" > commitlint.config.js