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## Installation 📲

1. The Shortcuts app comes preinstalled on Apple devices. In the case that yours is deleted, install [Shortcuts][shortcuts-app-link] from the App Store.
2. Add the [MediaDL][mediadl-shortcut-link] Shortcut to your Shortcuts library.
3. If you want to download media private to you or from a platform like Instagram, you have to install [Scriptable][scriptable-app-link] from the App Store.
2. Scriptable is used for functionality not yet available in the Shortcuts app. You can use it for a lot of other stuff, just like Shortcuts app. Install [Scriptable][scriptable-app-link] from the App Store.
3. Add the [MediaDL][mediadl-shortcut-link] shortcut to your Shortcuts library.
4. Attempt to download media from a supported platform of your choice.

> You do not need Scriptable installed for platforms that DO NOT require sign-in.
> If the platform requires you to sign in, **Scriptable** will open a WebView for you to sign in. Sign in and close Scriptable. Future downloads from the selected platform should complete from now on.
4. Attempt to download a picture or video from a specific platform. If the platform requires you to sign in, Scriptable will open a WebView for you to sign in. Sign in and close Scriptable. Future downloads from the platform should complete from now on.
5. Select `Always Allow` when prompted for network access to avoid prompts every time you use the MediaDL shortcut.

## Important Notes 🗒️

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