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To open a root console (also called *root terminal*), you can execute the following command in a *Console*.
 
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<p class="command">sudo -i</p>
 
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How to open a root console
 
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<a id="root_console"></a>
 
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<p>For security, it is impossible to set up an administration password after
starting Tails. Otherwise, a compromised application could bypass some of the
security built into Tails.</p>
 
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Specify a password of your choice in both the **Administration Password** and **Confirm** text boxes then click **Add**.
 
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[[!img password-prompt.png class="screenshot" alt="Authentication required: amnesia password (also called *administration password* or *root password*)"]] <!-- Note for translators: the alt tag is useful for SEO. -->
 
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Learn how to [[shut down Tails quickly|doc/first_steps/shutdown]] in case of emergency.
 
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Never leave your computer unattended while running Tails.
 
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Hide your keyboard while typing your administration password in public spaces.
 
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Install such vulnerabilities permanently on your Tails USB stick.
 
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Read and write data on the internal hard disk of the computer.
 
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Access all the data in your Persistent Storage.
 
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Reveal your IP address.
 
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Monitor all your activity.
 
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