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diff --git a/content/en/docs/Installation/installation-guide/creating-updating-kiali-cr.md b/content/en/docs/Installation/installation-guide/creating-updating-kiali-cr.md
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ $ kubectl annotate kiali my-kiali -n istio-system --overwrite kiali.io/reconcile
 The Operator provides comprehensive defaults for all properties of the Kiali
 CR. You do, however, need to specify the version to install. Normally, you
 can just set this to `default` which tells the Kiali Operator to install
-the Kiali Server whose version is the same as that of the operator itself:
+the Kiali Server whose version is the same as that of the operator itself.
+Alternatively, you may specify one of the
+[supported versions](https://github.com/kiali/kiali-operator/blob/master/playbooks/kiali-default-supported-images.yml)
+in the format `vX.Y`.
 
 ```yaml
 apiVersion: kiali.io/v1alpha1

diff --git a/...ent/en/docs/Installation/installation-guide/creating-updating-ossmconsole-cr.md b/...ent/en/docs/Installation/installation-guide/creating-updating-ossmconsole-cr.md
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ The Kiali Operator watches the _OSSMConsole Custom Resource_ ([OSSMConsole CR](/
 
 With the Kiali Operator and Kial Server installed and running, you can install the OSSMC plugin in one of two ways - either via the OpenShift Console or via the "oc" CLI. Both methods are described below. You choose the method you want to use.
 
+{{% alert color="warning" %}}
+You must specify the `spec.version` field of the OSSMConsole CR, and its value must be the same version as that of the Kiali Server (i.e. it must match the `spec.version` of the Kiali Server's Kiali CR). Normally, you can just set `spec.version` to `default` which tells the Kiali Operator to install OSSMC whose version is the same as that of the operator itself. Alternatively, you may specify one of the
+[supported versions](https://github.com/kiali/kiali-operator/blob/master/playbooks/ossmconsole-default-supported-images.yml) in the format `vX.Y`.
+{{% /alert %}}
+
 ### Installing via OpenShift Console
 
 From the Kiali Operator details page in the OpenShift Console, create an instance of the "OpenShift Service Mesh Console" resource. Accept the defaults on the installation form and press "Create".