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@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ Adds an alert action to Splunk that allows sending a notification using any of t
 For a full list of notification services, see https://github.com/caronc/apprise/wiki
 
 There are two ways of using this addon:
-    - Providing a URL in each alert action
-    - Using a configuration file and tags
+* Providing a URL in each alert action
+* Using a configuration file and tags
 
 ### Providing a URL in each alert action
 This requires no configuration to use. Just put a valid URL in the alert action and the service will be sent the alert.
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ This requires no configuration to use. Just put a valid URL in the alert action
 ### Using a configuration file and tags
 See https://github.com/caronc/apprise/wiki/config for creating an Apprise configuration file.
 
-To provide the configuration file to the add-on, in the Splunk UI go to Settings>Alert Actions>Setup Apprise Alert Action*
+To provide the configuration file to the add-on, in the Splunk UI go to Settings>Alert Actions>Setup Apprise Alert Action
 
 Alternatively, this can be done by updating and placing the below config in local/alert_actions.conf
 
     [apprise_alert]
     param.config = <<config_file>>
 
-Note: The default path the addon looks in for configuration files the apprise_alert/bin/ folder. Either provide a full path or relative path from this directory.
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+Note: The default path the addon looks in for configuration files the apprise_alert/bin/ folder. Either provide a full path or relative path from this directory.