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@@ -260,9 +260,14 @@ If you're an **Ubuntu** user, ripgrep can be installed from the `snap` store.
 * If you get permission errors when running ripgrep after installation, try
   uninstalling and then re-installing with the `--classic` flag.
 
+For the latest stable release:
 ```
 $ sudo snap install rg
 ```
+For the most recent release candidate:
+```
+$ sudo snap install --candidate rg
+```
 
 If you're a **Rust programmer**, ripgrep can be installed with `cargo`.
 * Note that the minimum supported version of Rust for ripgrep is **1.20**,