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@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@ If you have some git repositories (e.g. `~/projects/foo` and `~/projects/bar`) i
 	paths = /Users/you/projects/*
 ```
 
+You can also utilise the `git config` command to configure git-remind to avoid the manually editing of the `.gitconfig`.
+```bash
+git config --global remind.paths /Users/you/projects/*
+```
+
 Check the configuration using following command:
 
 ```bash