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 = Using Bootstrap To Override Properties
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-If you enable xref:client.adoc#config-first-bootstrap[config first bootstrap], you can allow client applications to override configuration from the config server by placing two properties within
-the applications configuration coming from the config server.
+If you enable xref:client.adoc#config-first-bootstrap[config first bootstrap], you can let client settings override configuration from the config server by placing two properties within
+the application's configuration that reside in the external environment repository (for example, Git, Vault, SVN, and others) used by the config server.
 
 [source,properties]
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