move docker on windows warning

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[Docker](https://www.docker.com/) allows you to run containers on Linux, Windows and MacOS.
:::warning
If you wish to use Windows or macOS, please install Jellyfin natively instead. [Windows](/docs/general/installation/windows) [macOS](/docs/general/installation/macos).
While it is possible to run Jellyfin in Docker on a Windows or macOS host, it is NOT supported. Some features are known to be broken when running in Docker on platforms other than Linux, Notably:
- Hardware Accelerated Transcoding
- [Scanning on macOS in Docker](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin/issues/13093)
You WILL NOT receive any support for running Jellyfin in Docker on platforms other than Linux.
:::
The basic steps to create and run a Jellyfin container using Docker are as follows.
1. Follow the [official installation guide to install Docker](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install).
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:::warning
If you wish to use Windows or macOS, please install Jellyfin natively instead. [Windows](/docs/general/installation/windows) [macOS](/docs/general/installation/macos).
While it is possible to run Jellyfin in Docker on a Windows or macOS host, it is NOT supported. Some features are known to be broken when running in Docker on platforms other than Linux, Notably:
- Hardware Accelerated Transcoding
- [Scanning on macOS in Docker](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin/issues/13093)
You WILL NOT receive any support for running Jellyfin in Docker on platforms other than Linux.
:::
Create a `docker-compose.yml` file like the following.
```yml
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## Installation Instructions
:::warning
If you wish to use [Windows](/docs/general/installation/windows) or [macOS](/docs/general/installation/macos), please install Jellyfin natively instead.
While it is possible to run Jellyfin in a Container on a Windows or macOS host, it is NOT supported. Some features are known to be broken when running in a Container on platforms other than Linux, Notably:
- Hardware Accelerated Transcoding
- [Scanning on macOS in Docker](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin/issues/13093)
You WILL NOT receive any support for running Jellyfin in a Container on platforms other than Linux.
:::
Replace `uid:gid` if you want to run jellyfin as a specific user/group. Exclude the `user` argument entirely if you want to use the default user.
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