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@@ -203,6 +203,18 @@ If you are using macOS, you should consider using [iTerm2](http://iterm2.com/) i
 If you still insist on using the default Mac terminal, be sure to set `Use Option key as Meta key` under
 `Preferences->Profiles->Keyboard` to use <kbd>option</kbd> as <kbd>alt</kbd>.
 
+### WSL and Windows Console
+
+If you use micro within WSL, it is highly recommended that you use the [Windows
+Terminal](https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/windows-terminal/9N0DX20HK701?hl=en-us&gl=us)
+instead of the default Windows Console.
+
+If you must use Windows Console for some reason, note that there is a bug in
+Windows Console WSL that causes a font change whenever micro tries to access
+the external clipboard via powershell. To fix this, use an internal clipboard
+with `set clipboard internal` (though your system clipboard will no longer be
+available in micro).
+
 ### Colors and syntax highlighting
 
 If you open micro and it doesn't seem like syntax highlighting is working, this is probably because