Explanation of suggested add-ons (#2179)

* Explanation of suggested add-ons

Added an explanation of the new suggested add-ons feature.

Note: I added a new screen-shot image, but I am not sure if it is automatically added to the PR commit.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Fiddian-Green <software@whitebear.ch>

Signed-off-by: Andrew Fiddian-Green <software@whitebear.ch>

* Adopt reviewer suggestion.

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* Fix umage location

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Add-ons can be installed in different ways, described below.
## Through UI
## Through User Interface
Log into your admin account (if not already done).
Navigate to `Settings` and have a look for the add-ons section.
Search for the desired add-on in the categories and press install.
Navigate to **Settings** and have a look for the add-ons section.
Search for the desired add-on in the categories and press 'install'.
![installing Add-ons through UI](./images/InstallAddonsThroughUi.gif)
Alternatively navigate to **Add-on Store**.
The openHAB framework will already have scanned your PC and LAN to discover home automation equipment in your system.
Based on the discovery results it will show the add-ons that it recommends to install.
Choose the desired add-on and press 'install'.
![image](./images/suggestions.png)
## Through Configuration Files
For this installation option you need to know the `id` of the desired add-on, e.g., network or mqtt.

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