So apparently you're supposed to press the "invite friends" and then get an invitation link. Then you download a capcut exe to install, but this time upon install it shows a popup when you log in to insert the invitation code that is also shown in the link. However capcut seems to know if you had it downloaded on desktop previously. More @Wikipedia
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