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<h3 class="section" id="Installing-an-Info-File-1">20.2 Installing an Info File</h3>
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<p>Info files are usually kept in the <samp class="file">info</samp> directory. You can
read Info files using the standalone Info program or the Info reader
built into Emacs. (See <cite class="cite"><a data-manual="info" href="https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/info/index.html#Top">Info</a></cite>, for an introduction to
Info.)
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<li><a href="Directory-File.html" accesskey="1">The Directory File <samp class="file">dir</samp></a></li>
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