diff --git a/website/content/docs/agent-and-proxy/agent/winsvc.mdx b/website/content/docs/agent-and-proxy/agent/winsvc.mdx
index 123ee0d1d4..3abce12a48 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/agent-and-proxy/agent/winsvc.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/agent-and-proxy/agent/winsvc.mdx
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ While this guide focuses on an example for Vault Agent, this example can be easi
 [Vault Proxy](/vault/docs/agent-and-proxy/proxy) by changing the config and subcommand
 given to `vault.exe` as appropriate.
 
-**Note:** These commands should be run in a PowerShell session with Administrator capabilities.
+~> Note: The commands on this page should be run in a PowerShell session with Administrator capabilities.
+
+~> Note: When specifying Windows file paths in config files, they should be formatted like this: `C:/foo/bar/file.txt`
+instead of using backslashes.
 
 ## Register Vault Agent as a Windows service