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After installing Tails, *balenaEtcher* verifies the
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Click **Flash**.
 
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*balenaEtcher* starts.
 
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At the security warning, confirm that you want to open
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<p>If the image has an <i>.iso</i> file
extension, it is the wrong image. Please go back to the
<span class="mac">[[download step|mac#download]].</span>
<span class="upgrade-mac">[[download step|doc/upgrade/mac#download]].</span></p>
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<p>Some data might still be recovered using advanced forensics tools.</p>
 
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<p>All the data on this USB stick will be lost.</p>
 
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<div class="caution">
 
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<ul>
<li>[[!toggle id="dd" text="Install Tails using `dd` on the command line"]].</li>
<li>Install Tails using <a href="https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/"><i>Raspberry Pi Imager</i></a>.</li>
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<p>If you are worried about being identified as a Tails user, you can instead:</p>
 
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<p>We have not updated our installation instructions for macOS yet.</p>
 
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<p>We [[stopped recommending|news/rufus]] <i>balenaEtcher</i> to install Tails
from Windows in 2025 because <i>balenaEtcher</i> shares [[!tails_ticket 16381
desc="sensitive information"]] to the Balena company that allows identifying
who is installing Tails.</p>
 
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<div class="attack">
 
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<p><a href="https://etcher.balena.io/"><i>balenaEtcher</i></a> is the Free Software tool that we recommend to install Tails from macOS.</p>
 
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Optionally, eject the disk image of *balenaEtcher* from the sidebar of *Finder*.
 
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