diff --git a/daemon/README-windows.md b/daemon/README-windows.md
index 369aadf..ea57ab8 100644
--- a/daemon/README-windows.md
+++ b/daemon/README-windows.md
@@ -65,14 +65,14 @@ To run Clawdmeter on a machine **without Python**, use the single-file
 `Clawdmeter.exe`. It bundles its own Python, the WinRT BLE stack and the
 media-session reader, so nothing needs to be installed.
 
-> **Download:** grab the latest **`Clawdmeter.exe`** from the
-> [Gitea releases page](https://gitea.wenil.tech/wenil/clawdmeter/releases) — or jump
-> straight to the [latest release](https://gitea.wenil.tech/wenil/clawdmeter/releases/latest).
-> The repo is private, so you must be signed in to Gitea to download the asset.
+> **Download:** the repo is private, so **sign in to Gitea first**, then download
+> **`Clawdmeter.exe`** with this direct link:
+> <https://gitea.bvrdo.online/wenil/clawdmeter/releases/download/v2.0-beta.1/Clawdmeter.exe>
+> — or browse [all releases](https://gitea.bvrdo.online/wenil/clawdmeter/releases) for the newest build.
 
 1. Pair the device with Windows once (see [Pair the device](#pair-the-device-one-time)).
 2. Get `Clawdmeter.exe` — download it from the
-   [latest Gitea release](https://gitea.wenil.tech/wenil/clawdmeter/releases/latest), or build it
+   [latest Gitea release](https://gitea.bvrdo.online/wenil/clawdmeter/releases/latest), or build it
    yourself (below).
 3. Double-click `Clawdmeter.exe`. The tray icon appears and the watch starts
    updating within ~10 seconds.