"Instructions on" vs. "instructions for"

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00:00 &Quot;Instructions On&Quot; Vs. &Quot;Instructions For&Quot;
00:18 Accepted Answer Score 5
00:47 Thank you

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ACCEPTED ANSWER

Score 5

Thank you to everybody who has added comments. The intention of my question was not to find a better wording to the sentence, but to understand the correct usages of 'on' and 'for', which Kris's answer cleared up perfectly!

Edit: As it may disappear, the comment that answered my question best was as follows:

Instructions on how to do this will be provided in the User Manual.

Instructions for the correct way to do this will be provided in the User Manual.