diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
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--- a/doc/guix.texi
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@@ -5052,6 +5052,8 @@ Display information about @var{profile}.
 
 @cindex @command{guix archive}
 @cindex archive
+@cindex exporting files from the store
+@cindex importing files to the store
 The @command{guix archive} command allows users to @dfn{export} files
 from the store into a single archive, and to later @dfn{import} them on
 a machine that runs Guix.