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	[[!meta title="Uninstalling Tails using Linux"]]
	[[!inline pages="doc/first_steps/uninstall.intro" raw="yes" sort="age"]]
	Start on Linux or Tails.
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	<p>To uninstall a Tails USB stick while running Tails from that same USB stick, add the <code>toram</code> boot option in the <i>Boot Loader</i>. See [[uninstalling Tails using Tails itself\|tails]].</p>
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	Install GNOME Disks.
	If you are using the GNOME desktop environment, GNOME Disks should be installed by default.
	Otherwise, install the `gnome-disk-utility` package using the usual installation method for your distribution.
	Make sure that the USB stick that you want to uninstall is unplugged.
	Open GNOME Disks (also called Disks).
	<div> For example, you can press the <b>Super</b> ([[!img lib/start.png class="symbolic" link="no" alt=""]]) key, then enter <code>disks</code> and select <b>Disks</b>. </div>
	The storage devices in the computer are listed in the left pane.
	[[!img install/inc/icons/gnome-disks.png link="no" alt=""]]
	Plug in the USB stick that you want to uninstall.
	A new device appears in the list of storage devices. Select it.
	In the right pane of the window, verify that the device corresponds to the USB stick that you want to uninstall, its brand, its size, etc.
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	<p>You might overwrite any hard disk on the computer.</p>

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