How to install Parrot security OS 3.1.1

To install parrot security OS 3.1.1

Parrot Security OS is used to perform penetration tests, Vulnerability Assessment, Computer Forensics and Anonymous Surfing. It is used mainly in the forensic department. This article explains the installation of Parrot security OS.

To install Parrot OS

Download Parrot OS latest version from its official site,
https://www.parrotsec.org/download.fx
Boot it over the DVD or USB. The Parrot installation page appears as follows, hit install to proceed further.


Then choose the type of installation to be performed. For example, we are choosing the Standard installer.

Choose your preferred language.

Set the location and press enter.

Configure your keyboard settings by choosing the type of keyboard you want to use.


Create a root password and click continue.


To create a new user

Set new user and password for the Parrot OS. Enter a user name.



Set password for the user.


Select manual partition to create a partition of your own.

Choose your hard disk and press enter.

Click yes to proceed further.

Create a partition table by picking the hard disks free space.

Now click Create new partition and press enter.

Specify the size of the main mount point and press continue.

Choose the type of partition.

Then set the location for the partition.

Verify the partition settings and select “ done setting up the partition” .

To create a swap partition, click create new partition.

Specify a size for the swap partition and make sure that it is twice your RAM size.

Choose your partition type.

Set the location for the new partition.

Verify your system partition details.

Then select the swap area for the partition table.

Now choose done setting up the partition.

Click Finish partitioning and write changes to disk.

Click yes to confirm and proceed further.

Now installation starts.

Select yes to install grub boot loader.



Choose your hard disk for grub installation.

Once the installation is successfully completed, click continue and then reboot the system.

After rebooting, enter into the Parrot OS using the login credentials.

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yassermehdi
May 24 2018
installation step failed An installation step failed. You can try to run the failing item again from the menu or skip it and choose something else......whay
empusmarakandi
Apr 12 2018
thanksfull... i love you.. :*
parthiban
Mar 28 2018
Please make sure that your Hardware Specifications is matching with the minimum hardware requirements to install Parrot Security OS
ahmedaborady
Mar 25 2018
Im trying to install on a very old laptop Dell Latitude 2120 Atom processor and it just stops after i press Standard install then the USB stick stops flickering and nothing happens just blank screen how can i debug this any idea?
jagannatharumugam
May 11 2017
Post the error for better assistance or drop at support@linuxhelp.com......!!!
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FAQ
Q
what is parrot ARM?
A
A lightweight Parrot release for embedded systems, aimed for simplicity and portability. Supported hardware brands are Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, Pine64, and Cubieboard.
Q
what is the main target of parrot security os?
A
the target of parror security os is to provide a suite of penetration testing tools to be used for attack mitigation, security research, forensics, and vulnerability assessment.
Q
where to download the latest version of parrot security os?
A
Download Parrot OS latest version from its official site,
https://www.parrotsec.org/download.fx
Q
How can i upgrade the parrot os in ubuntu?
A
You can use the following command to upgrade the parrot os

# sudo apt update

# sudo apt full-upgrade
Q
What is the Purpose of using the Parrot security?
A
Parrot Security OS is used to perform penetration tests, Vulnerability Assessment, Computer Forensics, and Anonymous Surfing. It is used mainly in the forensic department.