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--- a/doc/manual/source/installation/index.md
+++ b/doc/manual/source/installation/index.md
@@ -1,18 +1,11 @@
 # Installation
 
 This section describes how to install and configure Nix for first-time use.
+Nix follows a [multi-user](./multi-user.md) model on both Linux and macOS.
 
-The current recommended option on Linux and MacOS is [multi-user](#multi-user).
-
-## Multi-user
-
-This installation offers better sharing, improved isolation, and more security
-over a single user installation.
-
-This option requires either:
-
-* Linux running systemd, with SELinux disabled
-* MacOS
+```console
+$ curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh -s -- --daemon
+```
 
 > **Updating to macOS 15 Sequoia**
 >
@@ -22,10 +15,6 @@ This option requires either:
 > ```
 > when running Nix commands, refer to GitHub issue [NixOS/nix#10892](https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/10892) for instructions to fix your installation without reinstalling.
 
-```console
-$ curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install | sh -s -- --daemon
-```
-
 ## Distributions
 
 The Nix community maintains installers for several distributions.