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@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ Before you start, please note that the ability to use following technologies is
 - [Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/studio)
 - Emulator or phone with developer options enabled to test changes.
 
+## Linting
+
+To auto-fix some linting errors, run the `ktlintFormat` Gradle task.
+
 ## Getting help
 
 - Join [the Discord server](https://discord.gg/tachiyomi) for online help and to ask questions while developing.