diff --git a/parameters/dita-command-arguments.dita b/parameters/dita-command-arguments.dita
index 5eaa5332..4245a805 100644
--- a/parameters/dita-command-arguments.dita
+++ b/parameters/dita-command-arguments.dita
@@ -107,10 +107,6 @@
           </groupseq>
         </fragment>
       </syntaxdiagram>
-      <note type="tip">The <cmdname>dita install</cmdname> command uses a network connection for
-        installing and downloading content. In environments where an HTTP proxy is used to establish
-        a network connection, provide the proxy configuration via the <codeph>ANT_OPTS</codeph>
-        environment variable. For more information, see <cite>Configuring the proxy</cite>.</note>
       <note type="attention">Prior to DITA-OT 3.5, subcommands were specified with the double-hyphen option syntax,
         which is still supported for backwards compatibility. (For example, <cmdname>dita</cmdname>
         <parmname>--install</parmname> will still work.)</note>
@@ -193,6 +189,13 @@
           <pd>Install a single plug-in <varname>ID</varname> from the registry at
             <xref keyref="site-plugin-registry"/> (or a local registry), from a remote <varname>URL</varname>, or a
             local ZIP <varname>file</varname>.</pd>
+          <pd>
+            <note type="tip">The <cmdname>dita install</cmdname> command uses a network connection to install plug-ins
+              from the configured registry or process remote referenced resources. In environments where an HTTP proxy
+              is used to establish a network connection, you can provide the proxy configuration via the
+                <codeph>ANT_OPTS</codeph> environment variable. For more information, see
+              <xref keyref="configuring-proxies"/>.</note>
+          </pd>
         </plentry>
         <plentry>
           <pt>
diff --git a/resources/source-files.ditamap b/resources/source-files.ditamap
index 813e027d..c89c33e0 100644
--- a/resources/source-files.ditamap
+++ b/resources/source-files.ditamap
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   <keydef keys="common-html-processing" href="../reference/common-html-processing.dita"/>
   <keydef keys="configuration-properties" href="../parameters/configuration-properties.dita"/>
   <keydef keys="configuration-properties-file" href="../parameters/configuration-properties-file.dita"/>
-  <keydef keys="configuring-the-proxy" href="../topics/configuring-the-proxy.dita"/>
+  <keydef keys="configuring-proxies" href="../topics/configuring-proxies.dita"/>
   <keydef keys="conref-task" href="../resources/conref-task.dita"/>
   <keydef keys="creating-an-ant-build-script" href="../topics/creating-an-ant-build-script.dita"/>
   <keydef keys="creating-docker-images" href="../topics/creating-docker-images.dita"/>
diff --git a/topics/configuring-the-proxy.dita b/topics/configuring-proxies.dita
similarity index 67%
rename from topics/configuring-the-proxy.dita
rename to topics/configuring-proxies.dita
index e0bae05d..41e59630 100644
--- a/topics/configuring-the-proxy.dita
+++ b/topics/configuring-proxies.dita
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE task PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Task//EN" "task.dtd">
 <!--  This file is part of the DITA Open Toolkit project. See the accompanying LICENSE file for applicable license.  -->
-<task id="configuring-the-proxy">
+<task id="configuring-proxies">
   <title>Configuring the proxy</title>
   <titlealts>
     <navtitle>Configuring the proxy</navtitle>
   </titlealts>
-  <shortdesc>Certain commands, for example, the <cmdname>dita install</cmdname> command, use a
-    network connection for installing and downloading content. In environments where an HTTP proxy
-    is used to establish a network connection, provide the proxy configuration via the
+  <shortdesc>Certain commands, for example, the <cmdname>dita install</cmdname> command, use a network connection to
+    install plug-ins from the configured registry or process remote referenced resources. In environments where an HTTP
+    proxy is used to establish a network connection, you can provide the proxy configuration via the
       <codeph>ANT_OPTS</codeph> environment variable. </shortdesc>
   <prolog>
     <metadata>
@@ -44,19 +44,19 @@
           </chhead>
           <chrow platform="unix">
             <choption>Linux or macOS&#xA0;</choption>
-            <chdesc><codeph>export ANT_OPTS="-Dhttp.proxySet=true \
-                  -Dhttps.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy IP address></varname> \
-                  -Dhttp.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy IP address></varname> \
-                  -Dhttp.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy port></varname> \
-                  -Dhttps.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy port></varname>"</codeph></chdesc>
+            <chdesc><codeblock outputclass="syntax-bash multi-platform">export ANT_OPTS="-Dhttp.proxySet=true \
+                 -Dhttps.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy IP address></varname> \
+                 -Dhttp.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy IP address></varname> \
+                 -Dhttp.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy port></varname> \
+                 -Dhttps.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy port></varname>"</codeblock></chdesc>
           </chrow>
           <chrow platform="windows">
             <choption>Windows</choption>
-            <chdesc><codeph>set ANT_OPTS=%ANT_OPTS% -Dhttp.proxySet=true \
-                  -Dhttps.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy IP address></varname> \
-                  -Dhttp.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy IP address></varname> \
-                  -Dhttp.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy port></varname> \
-                  -Dhttps.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy port></varname></codeph></chdesc>
+            <chdesc><codeblock outputclass="syntax-bash multi-platform">set ANT_OPTS=%ANT_OPTS% -Dhttp.proxySet=true ^
+                        -Dhttps.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy IP address></varname> ^
+                        -Dhttp.proxyHost=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy IP address></varname> ^
+                        -Dhttp.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTP proxy port></varname> ^
+                        -Dhttps.proxyPort=<varname>&lt;HTTPS proxy port></varname></codeblock></chdesc>
           </chrow>
         </choicetable>
       </step>
diff --git a/topics/troubleshooting.ditamap b/topics/troubleshooting.ditamap
index face9e70..53011bb0 100644
--- a/topics/troubleshooting.ditamap
+++ b/topics/troubleshooting.ditamap
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
   <topicref keyref="dita-command-help"/>
   <topicref keyref="increasing-the-jvm"/>
   <topicref keyref="reducing-processing-time"/>
-  <topicref keyref="configuring-the-proxy"/>
+  <topicref keyref="configuring-proxies"/>
 
 </map>