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+## Aliases
+Create a symlink from the `ZSH_CUSTOM` folder to the `dotfiles/my-aliases.zsh` file.
+
+```sh
+ln -s ~/dotfiles/my-aliases.zsh ~/.oh-my-zsh/custom/aliases.zsh
+```