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diff --git a/Help/guide/tutorial/A Basic Starting Point.rst b/Help/guide/tutorial/A Basic Starting Point.rst
index 37b0668..2325e9e 100644
--- a/Help/guide/tutorial/A Basic Starting Point.rst
+++ b/Help/guide/tutorial/A Basic Starting Point.rst
@@ -102,7 +102,14 @@ Then call that build system to actually compile/link the project:
cmake --build .
-Finally, try to use the newly built ``Tutorial`` with these commands:
+For multi-config generators (e.g. Visual Studio), first navigate to the
+appropriate subdirectory, for example:
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ cd Debug
+
+Finally, try to use the newly built ``Tutorial``:
.. code-block:: console
@@ -110,6 +117,11 @@ Finally, try to use the newly built ``Tutorial`` with these commands:
Tutorial 10
Tutorial
+
+**Note:** Depending on the shell, the correct syntax may be ``Tutorial``,
+``./Tutorial`` or ``.\Tutorial``. For simplicity, the exercises will use
+``Tutorial`` throughout.
+
Solution
--------