diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 14651413..29028a31 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -13,6 +13,19 @@ The rules for this file:
   * release numbers follow "Semantic Versioning" https://semver.org
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+??/??/2022 orbeckst
+
+  * 1.0.0
+
+Changes
+
+
+Enhancements
+
+
+Fixes
+  - documented conda installation (available since 0.6.0) (#192)
+
 
 07/22/2022 xiki-tempula, IAlibay, dotsdl, orbeckst, ptmerz
 
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 3ade4108..95301f5f 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 alchemlyb: the simple alchemistry library
 =========================================
 
-|doi| |docs| |build| |cov|
+|doi| |docs| |build| |cov| |anaconda|
 
 **alchemlyb** makes alchemical free energy calculations easier to do
 by leveraging the full power and flexibility of the PyData stack. It
@@ -24,7 +24,34 @@ includes:
 .. _NAMD: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/Research/namd/
 .. _`other simulation codes`: https://alchemlyb.readthedocs.io/en/latest/parsing.html
 .. _`pymbar`: http://pymbar.readthedocs.io/
-   
+
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+**Install** via ``pip`` from `PyPi (alchemlyb)`_ ::
+
+  pip install alchemlyb
+
+or as a `conda`_ package from the `conda-forge (alchemlyb)`_ channel
+::
+
+  conda install -c conda-forge alchemlyb 
+
+
+**Update** with ``pip`` ::
+
+  pip install --update alchemlyb
+
+or with ``conda`` run ::
+
+  conda update -c conda-forge alchemlyb
+
+to get the latest released version.
+
+.. _`PyPi (alchemlyb)`: https://pypi.org/project/alchemlyb/
+.. _`conda`: https://conda.io/
+.. _`conda-forge (alchemlyb)`: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb
 
 Getting involved
 ----------------
@@ -76,3 +103,8 @@ References
     :scale: 100%
     :target: https://codecov.io/gh/alchemistry/alchemlyb
 
+
+.. |anaconda| image:: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb/badges/version.svg
+   :alt: anaconda package
+   :scale: 100%	 
+   :target: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 9bf4fc91..48bdf0c5 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 #
 # This is also used if you do content translation via gettext catalogs.
 # Usually you set "language" from the command line for these cases.
-language = None
+language = "en"
 
 # List of patterns, relative to source directory, that match files and
 # directories to ignore when looking for source files.
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 # Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
 # relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
-html_static_path = ['_static']
+html_static_path = []
 
 
 # -- Options for HTMLHelp output ------------------------------------------
@@ -182,4 +182,4 @@
 #autosummary_generate = True
 autosummary_generate_overwrite = False
 # Ensure that the documentation is generated not by alphabetic order.
-autodoc_member_order = 'bysource'
\ No newline at end of file
+autodoc_member_order = 'bysource'
diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst
index a23a4113..9257c97f 100644
--- a/docs/install.rst
+++ b/docs/install.rst
@@ -1,28 +1,75 @@
 Installing alchemlyb
 ====================
 
-**alchemlyb** is pure-Python, so it can be installed easily via ``pip``::
+*alchemlyb* is available via the ``pip`` and ``conda`` package
+managers and can easily be installed with all its
+dependencies. Alternatively, it can also be directly installed from
+source 
 
-    pip install alchemlyb
 
-If you wish to install this in your user ``site-packages``, use the ``--user`` flag::
+``conda`` installation
+----------------------
+
+|install_with_conda| |anaconda_package| |platforms| |last_updated|
+
+	    
+The easiest way to keep track of all dependencies is to **install**
+*alchemlyb* as a `conda`_ package from the `conda-forge (alchemlyb)`_
+channel ::
+
+  conda install -c conda-forge alchemlyb 
+
+
+You can later **update** your installation with ::
+
+  conda update -c conda-forge alchemlyb
+
+
+``pip`` installation
+--------------------
+
+**Install** via ``pip`` from `PyPi (alchemlyb)`_ ::
+
+  pip install alchemlyb
+
+**Update** with ::
+
+  pip install --update alchemlyb
 
-    pip install --user alchemlyb
 
 
 Installing from source
 ----------------------
 
-from source. Clone the source from GitHub with::
+To install from source, first clone the source code repository
+https://github.com/alchemistry/alchemlyb from GitHub with ::
 
     git clone https://github.com/alchemistry/alchemlyb.git
 
-then do::
+and then install with ``pip`` ::
 
     cd alchemlyb
     pip install .
 
-If you wish to install this in your user ``site-packages``, use the ``--user`` flag::
 
-    pip install --user .
+
+.. _`PyPi (alchemlyb)`: https://pypi.org/project/alchemlyb/
+.. _`conda`: https://conda.io/
+.. _`conda-forge (alchemlyb)`: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb
+    
+.. |install_with_conda| image:: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb/badges/installer/conda.svg
+   :alt: install with conda
+   :target: https://conda.anaconda.org/conda-forge
+
+.. |anaconda_package| image:: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb/badges/version.svg
+   :alt: anaconda package
+   :target: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb
+
+.. |platforms| image:: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb/badges/platforms.svg
+   :alt: platforms
+   :target: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb
+
+.. |last_updated| image:: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb/badges/latest_release_date.svg
+   :alt: last updated
+   :target: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/alchemlyb