diff --git a/docs/INSTALL.md b/docs/INSTALL.md
index 7f01d5811..38c5bcea4 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL.md
+++ b/docs/INSTALL.md
@@ -69,10 +69,10 @@ To build a specific git tag of `lnd`, simply run the following steps (assuming
 `v0.x.y-beta` is the tagged version to build):
 
 ```shell
-$  git clone https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
-$  cd lnd
-$  git checkout v0.x.y-beta
-$  make docker-release tag=v0.x.y-beta
+git clone https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+cd lnd
+git checkout v0.x.y-beta
+make docker-release tag=v0.x.y-beta
 ```
 
 This will create a directory called `lnd-v0.x.y-beta` that contains the release
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ represents the path to your workspace. By default, `$GOPATH` is set to
 that your shell will be able to detect the binaries you install.
 
 ```shell
-$  export GOPATH=~/go
-$  export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
+export GOPATH=~/go
+export PATH=$PATH:$GOPATH/bin
 ```
 
 --- 
@@ -198,9 +198,9 @@ documentation for [building mobile libraries](../mobile) to learn more.
 With the preliminary steps completed, to install `lnd`, `lncli`, and all
 related dependencies run the following commands:
 ```shell
-$  git clone https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
-$  cd lnd
-$  make install
+git clone https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+cd lnd
+make install
 ```
 
 The command above will install the current _master_ branch of `lnd`. If you
@@ -210,10 +210,10 @@ release](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/releases). Assuming the name
 of the release is `v0.x.x`, then you can compile this release from source with
 a small modification to the above command: 
 ```shell
-$  git clone https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
-$  cd lnd
-$  git checkout v0.x.x
-$  make install
+git clone https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+cd lnd
+git checkout v0.x.x
+make install
 ```
 
 **NOTE**: Our instructions still use the `$GOPATH` directory from prior
@@ -225,9 +225,9 @@ For Windows WSL users, make will need to be referenced directly via
 like so:
 
 ```shell
-$  /usr/bin/make && /usr/bin/make install
+/usr/bin/make && /usr/bin/make install
 
-$  "make" && "make" install
+"make" && "make" install
 ```
 
 On FreeBSD, use gmake instead of make.
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ On FreeBSD, use gmake instead of make.
 Alternatively, if one doesn't wish to use `make`, then the `go` commands can be
 used directly:
 ```shell
-$  go install -v ./...
+go install -v ./...
 ```
 
 **Tags**
@@ -270,9 +270,9 @@ make install tags="signrpc walletrpc routerrpc invoicesrpc"
 To update your version of `lnd` to the latest version run the following
 commands:
 ```shell
-$  cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
-$  git pull
-$  make clean && make && make install
+cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+git pull
+make clean && make && make install
 ```
 
 On FreeBSD, use gmake instead of make.
@@ -280,16 +280,16 @@ On FreeBSD, use gmake instead of make.
 Alternatively, if one doesn't wish to use `make`, then the `go` commands can be
 used directly:
 ```shell
-$  cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
-$  git pull
-$  go install -v ./...
+cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+git pull
+go install -v ./...
 ```
 
 **Tests**
 
 To check that `lnd` was installed properly run the following command:
 ```shell
-$   make check
+ make check
 ```
 
 This command requires `bitcoind` (almost any version should do) to be available
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ To install btcd, run the following commands:
 
 Install **btcd**:
 ```shell
-$   make btcd
+ make btcd
 ```
 
 Alternatively, you can install [`btcd` directly from its
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ repo](https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd).
 Running the following command will create `rpc.cert` and default `btcd.conf`.
 
 ```shell
-$   btcd --testnet --rpcuser=REPLACEME --rpcpass=REPLACEME
+ btcd --testnet --rpcuser=REPLACEME --rpcpass=REPLACEME
 ```
 If you want to use `lnd` on testnet, `btcd` needs to first fully sync the
 testnet blockchain. Depending on your hardware, this may take up to a few
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ directly, rather than scanning blocks or BIP 158 filters for relevant items.
 While `btcd` is syncing you can check on its progress using btcd's `getinfo`
 RPC command:
 ```shell
-$   btcctl --testnet --rpcuser=REPLACEME --rpcpass=REPLACEME getinfo
+ btcctl --testnet --rpcuser=REPLACEME --rpcpass=REPLACEME getinfo
 {
   "version": 120000,
   "protocolversion": 70002,
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ time.
 
 You can test your `btcd` node's connectivity using the `getpeerinfo` command:
 ```shell
-$   btcctl --testnet --rpcuser=REPLACEME --rpcpass=REPLACEME getpeerinfo | more
+ btcctl --testnet --rpcuser=REPLACEME --rpcpass=REPLACEME getpeerinfo | more
 ```
 
 ### Running lnd using the btcd backend
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ Otherwise, replace `--bitcoin.testnet` with `--bitcoin.simnet`. If you are
 installing `lnd` in preparation for the
 [tutorial](https://dev.lightning.community/tutorial), you may skip this step.
 ```shell
-$   lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
+ lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
        --btcd.rpcuser=kek --btcd.rpcpass=kek --externalip=X.X.X.X
 ```
 
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ mode.  A public instance of such a node can be found at
 To run lnd in neutrino mode, run `lnd` with the following arguments, (swapping
 in `--bitcoin.simnet` if needed), and also your own `btcd` node if available:
 ```shell
-$   lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
+ lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
        --bitcoin.node=neutrino --neutrino.connect=faucet.lightning.community
 ```
 
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ updated with the latest blocks on testnet, run the command below to launch
 below):
 
 ```shell
-$   lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
+ lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
        --bitcoin.node=bitcoind --bitcoind.rpcuser=REPLACEME \
        --bitcoind.rpcpass=REPLACEME \
        --bitcoind.zmqpubrawblock=tcp://127.0.0.1:28332 \
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ $   lnd --bitcoin.active --bitcoin.testnet --debuglevel=debug \
 # Creating a wallet
 If `lnd` is being run for the first time, create a new wallet with:
 ```shell
-$   lncli create
+ lncli create
 ```
 This will prompt for a wallet password, and optionally a cipher seed
 passphrase.
diff --git a/docs/grpc/c#.md b/docs/grpc/c#.md
index dabe32e5f..1ebebbc3d 100644
--- a/docs/grpc/c#.md
+++ b/docs/grpc/c#.md
@@ -22,16 +22,16 @@ Create a new `.net core` console application called `lndclient` at your root dir
 Create a folder `Grpc` in the root of your project and fetch the lnd proto files
 
 ```shell
-$  mkdir Grpc
-$  curl -o Grpc/lightning.proto -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/master/lnrpc/lightning.proto
+mkdir Grpc
+curl -o Grpc/lightning.proto -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/master/lnrpc/lightning.proto
 ```
 
 Install `Grpc.Tools`, `Google.Protobuf`, `Grpc.Net.Client` using NuGet or manually with `dotnet add`:
 
 ```shell
-$  dotnet add package Grpc.Tools
-$  dotnet add package Google.Protobuf
-$  dotnet add package Grpc.Net.Client
+dotnet add package Grpc.Tools
+dotnet add package Google.Protobuf
+dotnet add package Grpc.Net.Client
 ```
 
 Add the `lightning.proto` file to the `.csproj` file in an ItemGroup. (In Visual Studio you can do this by unloading the project, editing the `.csproj` file and then reloading it)
diff --git a/mobile/README.md b/mobile/README.md
index af2c32167..d30bfa9d6 100644
--- a/mobile/README.md
+++ b/mobile/README.md
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ Then, install [Go mobile](https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/Mobile) and
 initialize it:
 
 ```shell
-$  go install golang.org/x/mobile/cmd/gomobile@latest
-$  go mod download golang.org/x/mobile
-$  gomobile init
+go install golang.org/x/mobile/cmd/gomobile@latest
+go mod download golang.org/x/mobile
+gomobile init
 ```
 
 ### Docker
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Install and run [Docker](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop).
 Check that `make` is available by running the following command without errors:
 
 ```shell
-$  make --version
+make --version
 ```
 
 ## Building the libraries
@@ -46,29 +46,29 @@ To be able to do so, we must turn off module and using the now deprecated
 `go get` command before turning modules back on again.
 
 ```shell
-$  go env -w GO111MODULE="off"
-$  go get github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
-$  go get golang.org/x/mobile/bind
-$  go env -w GO111MODULE="on"
+go env -w GO111MODULE="off"
+go get github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+go get golang.org/x/mobile/bind
+go env -w GO111MODULE="on"
 ```
 
 Finally, let’s change directory to the newly created lnd folder inside `$GOPATH`:
 
 ```shell
-$  cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
+cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd
 ```
 
 It is not recommended building from the master branch for mainnet. To checkout
 the latest tagged release of lnd, run
 
 ```shell
-$  git checkout $(git describe --match "v[0-9]*" --abbrev=0)
+git checkout $(git describe --match "v[0-9]*" --abbrev=0)
 ```
 
 ### iOS
 
 ```shell
-$  make ios
+make ios
 ```
 
 The Xcode framework file will be found in `mobile/build/ios/Lndmobile.xcframework`.
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ The Xcode framework file will be found in `mobile/build/ios/Lndmobile.xcframewor
 ### Android
 
 ```shell
-$  make android
+make android
 ```
 
 The AAR library file will be found in `mobile/build/android/Lndmobile.aar`.
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Tip: The generated Swift files will be found in various folders. If you’d like
 to move them to the same folder as the framework file, run
 
 ```shell
-$  find . -name "*.swift" -print0 | xargs -0 -I {} mv {} mobile/build/ios
+find . -name "*.swift" -print0 | xargs -0 -I {} mv {} mobile/build/ios
 ```
 
 `Lndmobile.xcframework` and all Swift files should now be added to your Xcode