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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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<h1 id="install" class="step">Install <span class="upgrade">an intermediary</span> Tails using <i>Rufus</i></h1>
 
<div class="step-image usb">[[!img install/inc/infography/install-tails.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
<div class="step-image upgrade">[[!img install/inc/infography/install-upgrade-usb-only.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
<div class="step-image usb">[[!img install/inc/infography/install-tails.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
<div class="step-image upgrade">[[!img install/inc/infography/install-upgrade-usb-only.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
Open the *Rufus* download.
 
At the security warning, confirm that you want to open *Rufus*.
 
In the update policy dialog, click **No**.
 
[[!img install/inc/screenshots/rufus-update.png class="screenshot" alt=""]]
[[!img install/inc/screenshots/rufus-update.png class="screenshot" alt=""]]
*Rufus* starts.
 
[[!img install/inc/screenshots/rufus.png class="screenshot" alt=""]]
[[!img install/inc/screenshots/rufus.png class="screenshot" alt=""]]
Plug in the USB stick on which you want to install <span class="usb">Tails.</span> <span class="upgrade">the intermediary Tails.</span>
 
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<div class="caution">
<p>All the data on this USB stick will be lost.</p>
 
<p>Some data might still be recovered using advanced forensics tools.</p>
 
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<div class="note upgrade"><p>The Persistent Storage of your Tails USB stick will not be
copied to the temporary Tails.</p></div>
 
Wait a few seconds until *Rufus* detects your USB stick.
 
Choose your USB stick in the **Device** menu.
 
If your USB stick doesn't appear in the **Device** menu, make sure that you
saved *Rufus* to your usual *Downloads* folder and not to the USB stick
itself.
 
Click the **Select** button.
 
Choose the USB image that you downloaded earlier.
 
<div class="note">
<p>Make sure that the USB image is called <i>[[!inline pages="inc/stable_amd64_img_filename" raw="yes" sort="age"]]</i> and has an
<i>.img</i> file extension.</p>
 
<p>If the image has an <i>.iso</i> file
extension, it is the wrong image. Please go back to the
<span class="windows">[[download step|windows#download]].</span>
<span class="upgrade-windows">[[download step|doc/upgrade/windows#download]].</span></p>
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Click **Start**.
 
Enter your password if you are asked for it.
 
The installation takes a few minutes.
 
Close *Rufus*.
 
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<p>After installing Tails, the USB stick no longer appears in the <i>File
Explorer</i> app of Windows.</p>
 
<p>You can still see the USB stick in the <i>Settings</i> app. Choose
<b>System&nbsp;▸ Storage&nbsp;▸ Advanced storage settings&nbsp;▸ Disk &
volumes</b>.
 
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