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[Docs] Smallish overhaul of the docs (#5281)

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* Fix up Common functions doc

* Add to extra commands to flashing doc

* Rearrange and touch up Macros

* Expand Newbs Flashing guide

* Update process_record documentation

* Add git to best practices name in sidebar

* Expand FAQ for build/flashing

* Add deprecated info to functions

* Update docs/feature_macros.md

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* Fix up Common functions doc

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@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ or just:
$ sudo make <keyboard>:<keymap>:dfu
Note that running `make` with `sudo` is generally *not* a good idea, and you should use one of the former methods, if possible.
Note that running `make` with `sudo` is generally ***not*** a good idea, and you should use one of the former methods, if possible.
### Linux `udev` Rules
On Linux, you'll need proper privileges to access the MCU. You can either use
@ -47,7 +47,12 @@ If you're using Windows to flash your keyboard, and you are running into issues,
Re-running the installation script for MSYS2 may help (eg run `./util/qmk_install.sh` from MSYS2/WSL) or reinstalling the QMK Toolbox may fix the issue.
If that doesn't work, then you may need to grab the [Zadig Utility](https://zadig.akeo.ie/). Download this, find the device in question, and select the `WinUS(libusb-1.0)` option, and hit "Reinstall driver". Once you've done that, try flashing your board, again.
If that doesn't work, then you may need to grab the [Zadig Utility](https://zadig.akeo.ie/). Download this, find the device in question, and select the `WinUSB` option, and hit "Reinstall driver". Once you've done that, try flashing your board, again. If that doesn't work, try all of the options, until one works.
?> There isn't a best option for which driver should be used here. Some options work better on some systems than others. libUSB and WinUSB seem to be the best options here.
If the bootloader doesn't show up in the list for devices, you may need to enable the "List all devices" option in the `Options` menu, and then find the bootloader in question.
## WINAVR is Obsolete
It is no longer recommended and may cause some problem.