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# Instaloader
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[Instaloader](https://instaloader.github.io/) is a tool for download Instagram photos, videos, ...
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Install Instaloader with Python venv.
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Create `args.txt` file with content, remember to change `username` with your real username:
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```txt
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--login=username
--sessionfile=./session
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--no-video-thumbnails
--no-captions
--no-metadata-json
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```
For downloading posts, add to `args.txt`:
```txt
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--fast-update
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```
For downloading only stories, add to `args.txt`:
```txt
--stories
--no-posts
```
For downloading only hightlights, add to `args.txt`:
```txt
--highlights
--no-posts
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```
Then run, remeber to change `targetname1`, `targetname2`, ... to your target:
```sh
instaloader +args.txt targetname1 targetname2
```