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docs/env_vars.md

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-## Minikube Environment Variables
-Minikube supports passing environment variables instead of flags for every value listed in `minikube config list`.  This is done by passing an environment variable with the prefix `MINIKUBE_`. For example the `minikube start --iso-url="$ISO_URL"` flag can also be set by setting the `MINIKUBE_ISO_URL="$ISO_URL"` environment variable.
+# minikube Environment Variables
+
+## Config option variables
+
+minikube supports passing environment variables instead of flags for every value listed in `minikube config list`.  This is done by passing an environment variable with the prefix `MINIKUBE_`. 
+
+For example the `minikube start --iso-url="$ISO_URL"` flag can also be set by setting the `MINIKUBE_ISO_URL="$ISO_URL"` environment variable.
+
+## Other variables
 
 Some features can only be accessed by environment variables, here is a list of these features:
 
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 * **MINIKUBE_WANTKUBECTLDOWNLOADMSG** - (bool) sets whether minikube should tell a user that `kubectl` cannot be found on there path
 * **MINIKUBE_WANTNONEDRIVERWARNING** - (bool) sets whether minikube should warn a user about running the 'none' driver
 
-* **MINIKUBE_ENABLE_PROFILING** - (int, `1` enables it) enables trace profiling to be generated for minikube which can be analyzed via:
+* **MINIKUBE_ENABLE_PROFILING** - (int, `1` enables it) enables trace profiling to be generated for minikube
+
+## Making these values permanent
+
+To make the exported variables permanent:
+
+* Linux and macOS: Add these declarations to `~/.bashrc` or wherever your shells environment variables are stored.
+* Windows: Add these declarations via [system settings](https://support.microsoft.com/en-au/help/310519/how-to-manage-environment-variables-in-windows-xp) or using [setx](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5898131/set-a-persistent-environment-variable-from-cmd-exe)
+
+### Example: Disabling emoji
+
+```shell
+export MINIKUBE_IN_COLOR=false
+minikube start
+```
+
+### Example: Profiling
 
 ```shell
-# set env var and then run minikube
 $ MINIKUBE_ENABLE_PROFILING=1 ./out/minikube start
+```
+
+Output:
+
+```
 2017/01/09 13:18:00 profile: cpu profiling enabled, /tmp/profile933201292/cpu.pprof
 Starting local Kubernetes cluster...
 Kubectl is now configured to use the cluster.
 2017/01/09 13:19:06 profile: cpu profiling disabled, /tmp/profile933201292/cpu.pprof
-
-# Then you can examine the profile with:
-$ go tool pprof  /tmp/profile933201292/cpu.pprof
+```
+
+Examine the cpu profiling results:
+
+```shell
+go tool pprof  /tmp/profile933201292/cpu.pprof
 ```