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# Installation

How to install Birdie on Freshdesk

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**Requirement:** You need to be a Freshdesk admin
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Birdie works with Freshdesk Pro and Enterprises plans. If you want to use Freshdesk with the Freshdesk Growth plan, please [contact us](mailto:support@birdie.so) first.
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If you need help or have a question, contact us at <support@birdie.so>

1. Install Birdie from [Freshdesk Marketplace →](https://www.freshworks.com/apps/freshdesk/screen_recording_by_zest_1/)
2. Enter your Freshdesk account subdomain in the first field and your API Key in the second field:<br>

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3. You can find your API keys in your Profile Settings:<br>

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4. Once installed, <mark style="color:green;">`Connect`</mark> the Birdie app to your Birdie workspace by clicking on one of the available Birdie app locations.\
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   \- if you **don't** have a Birdie account yet, use your professional email\
   \- if you **already** have a Birdie account, use the same email address. \
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   *(Note: If already logged into Birdie workspace, skip step 4)*<br>

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<summary>What happens if IP restrictions are enabled?</summary>

Just allow the following IPs: <mark style="color:green;">`18.189.92.93`</mark> and <mark style="color:green;">`3.20.198.186`</mark>&#x20;

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