# Installation

This section explains how to add Drew to a Discord server.

!!!primary Installation Goal
Authorize Drew correctly and confirm it is operational in your server.

## Step 1: Open the Invite URL

Open the official Drew invite link; [click here!](https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=1441457111409103010&permissions=8&integration_type=0&scope=bot+applications.commands).

## Step 2: Select the Target Server

Choose the Discord server where you want Drew installed.

## Step 3: Approve Permissions

Ensure `Administrator` is enabled in the authorization screen, then approve access.

!!!danger Required Permission
Drew requires `Administrator` permission to provide full OPSEC, anti-raid, and recovery coverage.

## Step 4: Complete Discord Authorization

Finish the Discord confirmation flow (including captcha if prompted).

## Step 5: Verify Installation

!!!success Validation Passed
Confirm the following in your server:

- Drew appears in the member list
- The Drew role exists
- Drew can read and send messages in your setup channel

Continue with [commands/sec/init.md](../commands/sec/init.md) for module setup.

If verification fails, continue with [setup_guide/troubleshooting.md](../setup_guide/troubleshooting.md).
