# Music

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### Disclaimer

* **Use a burner account.** Your account may be banned or rate-limited.
* This method may violate Deezer's Terms of Service.
* Proceed with caution and only use this method if you understand the implications.

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### Requirements

* Google Chrome Browser
* Basic understanding of browser developer tools
* Private (Incognito) browsing window

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### Explaination

* No streaming is done via YouTube, this can cause certain songs to not be found and unplayable
* Songs may stutter, this is due to high CPU usage and live video playback

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### Step-by-Step Instructions

#### 1. Open Deezer in Incognito Mode

* Open **Google Chrome**
* Launch an **Incognito Window** (Ctrl+Shift+N or ⌘+Shift+N on Mac)
* Navigate to <https://www.deezer.com/>

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#### 2. Sign Into Your Deezer Account

* Sign in with a valid Deezer account

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#### 3. Open Developer Tools

* Press `F12` or right-click anywhere on the page and select **Inspect**
* Go to the **Application** tab in the developer tools

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#### 4. Locate & Copy the ARL token

* Copy the arl value as shown in the image below (Green Area)
* Enter it in `music.yml` under `DeezerARLCookie`

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#### 5. Obtain the Decryption Key

* Obtain the decryption key from public projects, such as Deezer Downloader
* Enter it in `music.yml` under `DeezerDecryptionKey`

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