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Clarified Docker Quickstart launch for Toolbox (#4313) 

* clarified Docker Quickstart launch for Toolbox

Signed-off-by: Victoria Bialas <victoria.bialas@docker.com>

* incorporated review comments on wording

Signed-off-by: Victoria Bialas <victoria.bialas@docker.com>
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@ -77,9 +77,10 @@ To verify your machine meets these requirements, do the following:
<br><br>
3. Verify your Windows OS is 64-bit (x64)
How you do this verification depends on your Windows version. For details, see the Windows
article [How to determine whether a computer is running a 32-bit version or 64-bit version
of the Windows operating system](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/827218).
How you do this verification depends on your Windows version.
For details, see the Windows article [How to determine whether
a computer is running a 32-bit version or 64-bit version of the
Windows operating system](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/827218).
## Step 2: Install Docker Toolbox
@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ If you have a previous version of VirtualBox installed, do not reinstall it with
If you have Virtual Box running, you must shut it down before running the
installer.
1. Go to the <a href="https://www.docker.com/toolbox" target="_blank">Docker Toolbox</a> page.
1. Go to the [Docker Toolbox](https://www.docker.com/toolbox){: target="_blank" class="_" } page.
2. Click the installer link to download.
@ -124,14 +125,15 @@ installer.
## Step 3: Verify your installation
The installer places Docker Toolbox and VirtualBox in your **Applications** folder.
In this step, you start Docker Toolbox and run a simple Docker command.
The installer adds Docker Toolbox, VirtualBox, and Kitematic to your
**Applications** folder. In this step, you start Docker Toolbox and run a simple
Docker command.
1. On your Desktop, find the Docker Toolbox icon.
1. On your Desktop, find the Docker QuickStart Terminal icon.
![Desktop](images/icon-set.png)
2. Click the icon to launch a Docker Toolbox terminal.
2. Click the Docker QuickStart icon to launch a pre-configured Docker Toolbox terminal.
If the system displays a **User Account Control** prompt to allow VirtualBox to make changes to your computer. Choose **Yes**.