- For hardware compatibility issues, refer to our [[known issues|support/known_issues]].

For hardware compatibility issues, refer to our [[known issues|support/known_issues]].

- To learn what you can do with Tails, refer to our [[documentation|doc]].

To learn what you can do with Tails, refer to our [[documentation|doc]].

- For questions related to Tor, see also to the [Tor support pages](https://support.torproject.org/).

For questions related to Tor, see also to the [Tor support pages](https://support.torproject.org/).

Tails is part of the [Tor Project](https://torproject.org/).

Tails [[was founded|news/celebrating_10_years]] in 2009 and [[joined forces with Tor|news/tails_tor]] in 2024.

See also our explanation about [[why does Tails use Tor|doc/anonymous_internet/tor/why#relationship]].

See also our explanation about [[why does Tails use Tor|doc/anonymous_internet/tor/why#relationship]].

- The rapid development cycle of Ubuntu would be too fast for Tails.

The rapid development cycle of Ubuntu would be too fast for Tails.

- Well integrated, especially for new Linux users.

Well integrated, especially for new Linux users.

- Very well translated and documented.

Very well translated and documented.

- Doing relatively good regarding accessibility features.

Doing relatively good regarding accessibility features.

- Actively developed.

Actively developed.

<h2 id="unetbootin">Can I install Tails with UNetbootin, YUMI, Rufus, Ventoy, or another tool?</h2>

<h2 id="unetbootin">Can I install Tails with UNetbootin, YUMI, Ventoy, or another tool?</h2>

If you worry that your Tails might be corrupted, do a [[manual upgrade|doc/upgrade]] from a trusted operating system to upgrade it to a trusted version of Tails.

If you worry that your Tails might be corrupted, do a [[manual upgrade|doc/upgrade]] from a trusted operating system to upgrade it to a trusted version of Tails.

<h2 id="javascript">Why is JavaScript enabled by default in <span class="application"i>Tor Browser</spani>?</h2>

<h2 id="javascript">Why is JavaScript enabled by default in <i>Tor Browser</i>?</h2>

<h2 id="add-ons">Can I install other add-ons in <span class="application"i>Tor Browser</spani>?</h2>

<h2 id="add-ons">Can I install other add-ons in <i>Tor Browser</i>?</h2>

UpdatInstalling add-ons in *Tor Browser* might break the security built in Tails.

Installing add-ons in *Tor Browser* might break the security built in Tails.

<h2 id="update-add-ons">Should I manually update add-ons included in <span class="application"i>Tor Browser</spani>?</h2>

<h2 id="update-add-ons">Should I manually update add-ons included in <i>Tor Browser</i>?</h2>

As explained in our documentation about
[[the fingerprint of *Tor Browser* in Tails|doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_Browser#fingerprint]], Tails provides anonymity by
making it difficult to distinguish a particular user amongst all the users of
<span class="application"> *Tor Browser</span>* (either in Tails or on other operating systems).

As explained in our documentation about [[the fingerprint of *Tor Browser* in Tails|doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_Browser#fingerprint]], Tails provides anonymity by making it difficult to distinguish a particular user amongst all the users of *Tor Browser* (either in Tails or on other operating systems).

- To access websites that block Tor or can only be accessed from a given country

To access websites that block Tor or can only be accessed from a given country

- To use videoconferencing tools like *Jitsi* or *Zoom*

To use videoconferencing tools like *Jitsi* or *Zoom*