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 Note that additional files like the man page or shell completion
 files can not be installed in this way. They will be generated by `cargo` and should be available in the cargo target folder (under `build`).
 
+Shell completions are also available by running:
+```bash
+bat --completion <shell>
+# see --help for supported shells
+```
+
 ## Customization
 
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