diff --git a/04.-MS-Windows-Setup.md b/04.-MS-Windows-Setup.md
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@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ This will install the most recent version of nodejs* with nvm, scoop, and yarn.
 > * Most recent nodejs as of this post
 > Here you can find help for: [scoop](https://scoop.sh/), [nvm](https://github.com/coreybutler/nvm-windows), [yarn](https://yarnpkg.com/)
 
+##### Optional if you need npm
+>Following the steps above will leave you without a functioning npm installation unless running an administrative shell. If you need npm, you can simply execute the following command:
+```powershell
+# DO NOT EXECUTE FROM ADMINISTRATIVE PowerShell!
+yarn global add npm
+```
 
 ### Rustc and Cargo package manager
 If you are running Windows 64-bit, download and run [rustup‑init.exe](https://win.rustup.rs/x86_64) and then follow the onscreen instructions.