How to install Tails 2.4 in Linux

To Install Tails 2.4 Linux Operating System to Preserve Anonymity and Privacy

In this article we are going to discuss about the installation of Tails 2.4 in Linux Operating System to Preserve Privacy and Anonymity. Tails is a live operating system. It helps to use the Internet anonymously and without leaving no trace unless you ask it to explicitly. It is based on Debian Linux distribution. It is designed to run from any bootable device like USB and DVD.

Usage of Tails Operating System

  • Security or Traffic analysis
  • Defend freedom, confidentiality and privacy
  • Freedom from Network surveillance

To install Tails 2.4

Download ISO installer image from official site. Visit following link,
http://dl.amnesia.boum.org/tails/stable/tails-i386-2.4/

Write the image to USB or DVD ROM

Insert the Tails OS Bootable flash drive in the disk and start to boot it. Select Live option and hit Enter.

Before login, If you want to configure Select " More Options" or else " No" .

Click Advanced option, to setup root password, this will valid until shutdown/reboot the system. Then enable Windows Camouflage, to run this OS on a public, Network and Mac Address. Once it is finished, just click Login.

After login you can get tor alert message at bottom of the screen.

To Select Tor and check IP Address.

To Clone, Install, Upgrade you may Invoke Tails Installer.

Select to Launch Unsafe browser from internet menu option. Then you can get confirmation like below,

You will get a Browser as shown below,


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FAQ
Q
Can I install Tails permanently to my hard disk?
A
This is not possible using the recommended installation methods. Tails is designed to be a live system running from a removable media: USB stick or DVD
Q
Is it possible to buy Tails pre-installed on a device?
A
No, they don't sell on a pre-installed Device
Q
Where can I find the checksum to verify my Tails download?
A
Sorry ! Tails don’t provide a checksum
Q
Can I install other add-ons in Tor Browser?
A
Installing add-ons in Tor Browser might break the security built in Tails.
Q
What are the uses of tails operating system?
A
Security or Traffic analysis
Defend freedom, confidentiality, and privacy
Freedom from Network surveillance