# Preparation

There are some things we need to do in preparation to install this service.

## Volumes

<details id="bkmrk-media-folders-radarr"><summary>Persistent Data</summary>

This is where the service will store its own application data and ensures we can quickly update the service image.

<p class="callout warning">Ensure your user has permissions to access the folder.</p>

</details><details id="bkmrk-media-folders-this-s"><summary>Shared Folders &amp; Files</summary>

This service will need access to the folders where you store the files you are looking to share.

<p class="callout warning">Ensure your user has permissions to access the folder.</p>

</details><details id="bkmrk-download-folder-rada"><summary>Download Folders</summary>

This service will need access to the folder where you will store your completed downloads.

<p class="callout warning">Ensure your user has permissions to access the folder.</p>

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