> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://developer.acquire.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://developer.acquire.io/master/ios/sdk-setup-guide/manual-setup-ios.md).

# Manual Setup iOS

Setting up the SDK manually

You can install our SDK manually using the steps below for iOS.

First, [Download AcquireIO iOS SDK.](https://devtools.acquire.io/sdk/ios/2.0.1/acquireIO.zip)

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Supports iOS 8.2 and above.
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Unzip the SDK & Drop the `.framework` package into the "Embedded Binaries" list in your targets > general tab. This will add the .framework to "Linked Frameworks and Libraries" as well.

![Add AcquireIO.framework to your project](https://4291449717-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LMa9C05MmCnAr03_v9O%2F-LQOI7wrrlGGudz-x28l%2F-LQOL_1Ne6ClV74Yu8W9%2Fmanual-add.png?alt=media\&token=afa879a9-dac6-440f-be07-b9379809f628)

Add the following frameworks to `Link Binary with Libraries` -

* `CoreFoundation`
* `CoreGraphics`
* `QuartzCore`
* `UIKit`

Go to Project/Targets -> \[Project Name] -> Build Settings.\
Search `"ALWAYS_EMBED_SWIFT_STANDARD_LIBRARIES"`

![](https://4291449717-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LMa9C05MmCnAr03_v9O%2F-LQOI7wrrlGGudz-x28l%2F-LQON4LQC9k5eOcwJ35o%2Fswift-enable.png?alt=media\&token=9d2851bc-2e4a-4d69-8b3e-78eadb61b767)

Search `"Enable bitcode"` to `NO`

![Disable bitcode](https://4291449717-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LMa9C05MmCnAr03_v9O%2F-LQOI7wrrlGGudz-x28l%2F-LQOOA9peTTRG8ElnFPF%2Fbitcode-no.png?alt=media\&token=e08b44fa-0728-4d60-8653-58c492c48649)

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