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 === Visual Studio ===
-There exists a free Community version of Visual Studio [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/ here] that can be used.
+You can get the free Community version of Visual Studio [https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/ here].
 Professional Visual Studio versions are working fine too.
 When installing Visual Studio 2017 or later, make sure to select the "Desktop Development with C++" workload.
-The instructions below focused on building ScummVM with the latest Visual Studio. Building ScummVM with versions older than 2008 will require additional work which is not described here.
+Building ScummVM with Visual Studio versions older than 2008 will require additional work which is not described here.
 === Needed Libraries ===
-ScummVM relies on third-party libraries to implement certain functionality. Some of these libraries are required, like for example SDL, others are optional, like for example libtheora.
+ScummVM relies on third-party libraries for common features, such as MP3 decoding. Some of these libraries, like SDL, are required, whereas others like libtheora are optional.
-We supply a set of prebuilt libraries for Visual Studio 2015 and later, which have been built on Windows 8.1 using the Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition. The libraries can be found [http://downloads.scummvm.org/frs/build/scummvm_libs_2015.zip here].
+We supply a set of prebuilt libraries for Visual Studio 2015 and later, which can be found [http://downloads.scummvm.org/frs/build/scummvm_libs_2015.zip here].
+These libraries have been built on Windows 8.1 using the Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition.
 === Installing Libraries ===