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### Note
> In order to run the program, You will need to have the FireFox browser installed on your pc
> The program is dependent on selenium, so in order to run it, you will have to download and properly setup geckodriver (setup instructions available below)
>>
> You will need to have the FireFox browser installed on your pc
>> The program is dependent on selenium, so in order to run it, you will have to download and properly setup geckodriver (setup instructions available below)
# Geckodriver setup
## Linux
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```
tar -xvzf geckodriver*
```
**3. Make it executable**
```
chmod +x geckodriver
```
**4. Add geckodriver to your system path**
**3. Add geckodriver to your system path**
```
export PATH=$PATH:/path/to/downloaded/geckodriver
```
### Note
> If you encounter issues with the above commands, then you should run them as root (with sudo)
> If you encounter issues with the above commands, then you should run them as root
## Windows
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facebook_downloader <video-url>
```
### Note
> Upon run, the program will first check for updates. If found, users will be notified about the update
## Note
> The url format should be as follows; https://www.facebook.com/PageName/videos/VideoID
# Optional Arguments