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 The install script can take the following options:
 
 * `--interactive`: Asks the user which aliases, completions and plugins to enable.
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-* `--no-modify-config`: Do not modify config file (~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc).
+* `--silent`: Ask nothing and install using default settings.
+* `--no-modify-config`: Do not modify the existing config file (`~/.bash_profile` or `~/.bashrc`).
 
 When run without the `--interactive` switch, Bash-it only enables a sane default set of functionality to keep your shell clean and to avoid issues with missing dependencies. Feel free to enable the tools you want to use after the installation.
 
-When you run without the `--no-modify-config` switch, Bash-it installation automatically modify your existing config file.
+When you run without the `--no-modify-config` switch, the Bash-it installer automatically modifies/replaces your existing config file. Use the `--no-modify-config` switch to avoid unwanted modifications, e.g. if your Bash config file already contains the code that loads Bash-it.
 
 **NOTE**: Keep in mind how Bash load its configuration files, `.bash_profile` for login shells (and in Mac OS X in terminal emulators like [Terminal.app](http://www.apple.com/osx/apps/) or [iTerm2](https://www.iterm2.com/)) and `.bashrc` for interactive shells (default mode in most of the GNU/Linux terminal emulators), to ensure that Bash-it is loaded correctly. A good "practice" is sourcing `.bashrc` into `.bash_profile` to keep things working in all the scenarios, to achieve this, you can add this snippet in your `.bash_profile`: