diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bc9c21923..a0bb48846 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Parse SDK for Android
 
-[![License][license-svg]][license-link] [![Build Status][build-status-svg]][build-status-link] [![Join Chat](https://img.shields.io/badge/gitter-join%20chat%20%E2%86%92-brightgreen.svg)](https://gitter.im/ParsePlatform/Chat) [![](https://jitpack.io/v/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android.svg)](https://jitpack.io/#parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android)
+[![License][https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD-lightgrey.svg]][https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android/blob/master/LICENSE] [![Build Status][https://travis-ci.org/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android.svg?branch=master]][https://travis-ci.org/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android] [![Join Chat](https://img.shields.io/badge/gitter-join%20chat%20%E2%86%92-brightgreen.svg)](https://gitter.im/ParsePlatform/Chat) [![](https://jitpack.io/v/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android.svg)](https://jitpack.io/#parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android)
 
 A library that gives you access to the powerful Parse cloud platform from your Android app.
-For more information about Parse and its features, see [the website][parseplatform.org], [blog][blog] and [getting started][guide].
+For more information about Parse and its features, see [the website](https://parseplatform.org/), [getting started][guide], and [blog](https://blog.parseplatform.org/).
 
 ## Dependency
 
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "com.github.parse-community.Parse-SDK-Android:ktx:latest.version.here"
 }
 ```
+replacing `latest.version.here` with the latest released version (see JitPack badge above)
 
 ### Setup
 Initialize Parse in a custom class that extends `Application`:
@@ -40,12 +41,9 @@ public class App extends Application {
     public void onCreate() {
       super.onCreate();
 
-      // Remove for production, use to verify FCM is working
-      // Look for ParseFCM: FCM registration success messages in Logcat to confirm.
-      Parse.setLogLevel(Parse.LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG);
-
       Parse.initialize(new Parse.Configuration.Builder(this)
         .applicationId("YOUR_APP_ID")
+        // if desired
         .clientKey("YOUR_CLIENT_KEY")
         .server("http://localhost:1337/parse/")
         .build()
@@ -64,17 +62,19 @@ The custom `Application` class must be registered in `AndroidManifest.xml`:
 </application>
 ```
 
-See the [guide](http://docs.parseplatform.org/android/guide/) for the rest of the SDK usage.
+See the [guide][guide] for the rest of the SDK usage.
 
 ## How Do I Contribute?
-We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible. Please refer to the [Contribution Guidelines][contributing].
+We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible. Please refer to the [Contribution Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
 ## Other Parse Projects
 
- - [ParseUI for Android][parseui-link]
- - [ParseLiveQuery for Android][parselivequery-link]
- - [ParseFacebookUtils for Android][parsefacebookutils-link]
- - [ParseTwitterUtils for Android][parsetwitterutils-link]
+ - [Parse FCM](/fcm)
+ - [Parse KTX](/ktx)
+ - [ParseUI](https://github.com/parse-community/ParseUI-Android)
+ - [ParseLiveQuery](https://github.com/parse-community/ParseLiveQuery-Android)
+ - [ParseFacebookUtils](https://github.com/parse-community/ParseFacebookUtils-Android)
+ - [ParseTwitterUtils](https://github.com/parse-community/ParseTwitterUtils-Android)
 
 ## License
     Copyright (c) 2015-present, Parse, LLC.
@@ -88,24 +88,4 @@ We want to make contributing to this project as easy and transparent as possible
 
 As of April 5, 2017, Parse, LLC has transferred this code to the parse-community organization, and will no longer be contributing to or distributing this code.
 
- [parseplatform.org]: http://parseplatform.org/
- [blog]: http://blog.parseplatform.org/
  [guide]: http://docs.parseplatform.org/android/guide/
-
- [license-svg]: https://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD-lightgrey.svg
- [license-link]: https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android/blob/master/LICENSE
-
- [build-status-svg]: https://travis-ci.org/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android.svg?branch=master
- [build-status-link]: https://travis-ci.org/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android
-
- [coverage-status-svg]: https://img.shields.io/codecov/c/github/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android/master.svg
- [coverage-status-link]: https://codecov.io/github/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android?branch=master
-
- [parseui-link]: https://github.com/parse-community/ParseUI-Android
- [parselivequery-link]: https://github.com/parse-community/ParseLiveQuery-Android
-
- [parsefacebookutils-link]: https://github.com/parse-community/ParseFacebookUtils-Android
- [parsetwitterutils-link]: https://github.com/parse-community/ParseTwitterUtils-Android
-
- [releases]: https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-SDK-Android/releases
- [contributing]: CONTRIBUTING.md