diff --git a/docs/core/install/windows.md b/docs/core/install/windows.md
index c123e906da864..bfd6287616ac5 100644
--- a/docs/core/install/windows.md
+++ b/docs/core/install/windows.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ms.author: adegeo
 ms.topic: install-set-up-deploy #Don't change
 ms.date: 11/11/2024
 no-loc: ["Program Files", "dotnet"]
+ai-usage: ai-assisted
 #customer intent: As a developer or user, I want to decide the best way to install .NET on Windows.
 ---
 
@@ -23,6 +24,9 @@ Unlike .NET Framework, .NET isn't tied to your version of Windows. You can only
 
 By default, .NET is installed to the _Program Files\\dotnet_ directory on your computer, unless the installation method chooses a different directory.
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> If you're installing .NET system-wide, install with administrative privileges.
+
 .NET is made up of the runtime and the SDK. The runtime runs .NET apps, and the SDK is used to create apps.
 
 ## Choose the correct runtime
@@ -169,6 +173,9 @@ For more information about, see [.NET SDK, MSBuild, and Visual Studio versioning
 
 Visual Studio Code is a powerful and lightweight source code editor that runs on your desktop. Visual Studio Code can use the SDK already installed on your system.
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> If you're installing .NET system-wide, install with administrative privileges.
+
 This [WinGet configuration file](https://builds.dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet/install/dotnet_basic_config_docs.winget) installs the latest .NET SDK, Visual Studio Code and the C# DevKit. If you already have any of them installed, WinGet will skip that step.
 
 01. Download the file and double-click to run it.
@@ -183,6 +190,9 @@ For instructions on installing .NET through Visual Studio Code, see [Getting Sta
 
 The [download page](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet) for .NET provides Windows Installer executables.
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> If you're installing .NET system-wide, install with administrative privileges.
+
 1. Open a web browser and navigate to <https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet>.
 1. Select the version of .NET you want to download, such as 9.0.
 1. Find the SDK or Runtime box that contains the links for downloading .NET.
@@ -264,7 +274,8 @@ When the removal is deferred, the installer writes a command to the [RunOnce](/w
 
 You can install and manage .NET through the Windows Package Manager service, using the `winget.exe` tool. For more information about how to install and use **WinGet**, see [Use the winget tool to install and manage applications](/windows/package-manager/winget/).
 
-If you're installing .NET system-wide, install with administrative privileges.
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> If you're installing .NET system-wide, install with administrative privileges.
 
 The .NET WinGet packages are: