Update the information in the XDMF section

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@@ -62,7 +62,21 @@ The following example shows how to export the solution of a 1D problem:
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 Running this should produce a file called ``mobile_conc.xdmf`` in the current directory.
-The file can then be opened in Paraview or any other software that can read XDMF files.
+The file can then be opened in Paraview or any other software that can read XDMF files. Here are some tips for using Paraview:
+- Make sure to have the h5 file in the same directory as the XDMF file
+- Open the XDMF file then select the reader Xdmf3 Reader S
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+.. thumbnail:: ../images/paraview_guide_1.png
+    :width: 400
+    :align: center
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+- Edit the colour map and rescale the colourbar to present the proper view of results
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+.. thumbnail:: ../images/paraview_guide_2.png
+    :width: 400
+    :align: center
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+- Find out more information on `Paraview tutorials <https://www.paraview.org/tutorials/>`_
 
 For transient simulations, by default, :class:`festim.XDMFExport` will export the solution at each timestep.
 It is possible to change this behaviour to limit the number of times the file is written to.