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 ## Instance
 
-The root wgpu object representing the connection to the system's graphics drivers. Created via `Instance::new()`, the instance discovers available [[adapter]](#adapter)s and manages [[surface]](#surface) creation. It is the first object created in the wgpu initialization chain.
+The root wgpu object representing the connection to the system's graphics drivers. Created via `Instance::default()`, the instance discovers available [[adapter]](#adapter)s and manages [[surface]](#surface) creation. It is the first object created in the wgpu initialization chain. (Note: `Instance::default()` calls `Instance::new(Default::default())` internally; both forms produce an equivalent instance.)
 
 ## Loadop