<p>The simplest way to carry around the documents that you want to use with Tails encrypted is to use the [[Persistent Storage|persistent_storage]].</p>
<h2 id="identifying">Identifying your external storage device</h2>
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[[!img lib/system-run.png alt="Additional partition options" class="symbolic" link="no"]] Click on the [[!img lib/view-more.png alt="Drive Options" class="symbolic" link="no"]] button in the title bar and choose **Format Disk** to erase all the existing partitions on the device.
Click on the [[!img lib/view-more.png alt="Drive Options" class="symbolic" link="no"]] button in the title bar and choose **Format Disk** to erase all the existing partitions on the device.
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<h2 id="partition">Createing a new encrypted partition</h2>