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docs/installation/install.mdx

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## Installing SideStore
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1. Connect your iDevice to your computer via cable. If you are prompted, trust the computer and enter your passcode.
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2. Open iloader.
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3. Sign in to an Apple Account (It doesn't need to match the account your device is connected to.)
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4. Select your iDevice
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5. Select "Install SideStore".
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3. Sign in to an Apple Account (It doesn't need to be the account associated with the device).
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4. Select your iDevice.
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5. Select "Install SideStore (Stable)".
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### On your iDevice
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Do the following:
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3. Approve the "Developer App" under the Apple Account's email.
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4. Navigate to 'Privacy and Security'.
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5. Scroll to the bottom, and turn on 'Developer Mode'. Your phone will restart.
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6. Open StosVPN and select 'Connect'.
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6. Open StosVPN and select 'Connect' (Alternatively, open StikDebug. The VPN should autoconnect).
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7. Open SideStore.
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9. Sign in to the Apple Account you used with iloader.
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10. Navigate to "My Apps".
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11. Tap the "x DAYS" button to the right of SideStore, (x is the number of days until an app's expiry).
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11. Tap the "X DAYS" button to the right of SideStore to manually refresh it (X should show 7, it represents the number of days until an app's expiry).
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12. If you receive a prompt asking to revoke or create a new signing certificate, tap "Yes" or "Refresh Now".
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If this process is successful, SideStore will open your device to your home screen (accompanied by a notification), and SideStore will be available again within a few seconds.

docs/installation/prerequisites.mdx

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SideStore utilizes an on-device VPN which allows SideStore to communicate with internal services.
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1. Install the StosVPN app from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stosvpn/id6744003051). If StosVPN is unavailable, you can utilize the [StikDebug](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stikdebug/id6744045754) VPN.
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1. Install the StosVPN app from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stosvpn/id6744003051). If StosVPN is unavailable, you can utilize the VPN present in StikDebug. If you live in the EU, install StikDebug via [AltStore PAL](https://altstore.io/download), otherwise install via the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stikdebug/id6744045754). Note: you can't sideload VPNs on a free account.
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2. Connect to the VPN. If you are prompted to "Allow VPN Configurations", select allow and enter your passcode.
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This VPN is required to be turned on any time you wish to install, update, or refresh apps in SideStore.
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Now, follow the instructions corresponding to your computer's OS:
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### On your Mac
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Download and install iloader for [Mac](https://github.com/nab138/iloader/releases/latest/download/iloader-darwin-universal.dmg).
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## On your Windows PC
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### On your Windows PC
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1. Download and install [iTunes](https://apple.co/ms).
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2. Download the iloader installer ([exe](https://github.com/nab138/iloader/releases/latest/download/iloader-windows-x64.exe) or [msi](https://github.com/nab138/iloader/releases/latest/download/iloader-windows-x64.msi)).
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3. Run the installer.
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## On your Linux Machine
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### On your Linux Machine
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1. Download and install `usbmuxd` (may be preinstalled for your distro, otherwise install with your package manager).
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2. Download and install iloader for your distro ([Debian/Ubuntu](https://github.com/nab138/iloader/releases/latest/download/iloader-linux-amd64.deb), [Fedora/openSUSE](https://github.com/nab138/iloader/releases/latest/download/iloader-linux-x86_64.rpm), [other](https://github.com/nab138/iloader/releases/latest/download/iloader-linux-amd64.AppImage)).
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