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@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ Addons are rendered in the order in which they are registered.
 
 ## Installing and using Addons
 
+To start using Addons you need to add the `@backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib` package you your app, you can do that by running this command form the root of your project: `yarn add --cwd packages/app @backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib`
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 Addons can be installed and configured in much the same way as extensions for
 other Backstage plugins: by adding them underneath an extension registry
 component (`<TechDocsAddons>`) under the route representing the TechDocs Reader