To store files in your Tails USB stick, use the encrypted[[Persistent Storage|doc/first_steps/persistenct_storage]]. To exchange files between Tails and another operating system, use a separate USB stick.
To store files in your Tails USB stick, use the [[Persistent Storage|doc/persistent_storage]]. To exchange files between Tails and another operating system, use a separate USB stick.
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<h2 id="unetbootin">Can I install Tails with UNetbootin, YUMI, Rufus or my other favoriteVentoy, or another tool?</h2>
<h2 id="unetbootin">Can I install Tails with UNetbootin, YUMI, Ventoy, or another tool?</h2>
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No.Tails provides upgrades every six4 weeks, thatwhich are thoroughly tested to make sure that no security feature or configuration gets broken. Updating add-ons in <span class="application">Tor Browser</span> might break the security built in Tails.
With VPNs, the administrators of the VPN can knowUnlike Tor, VPNs don't provide strong anonymity because the VPN provider can see both where you are connecting from and where you are connecting to.
<h2 id="htp">Why does Tails automatically connect to websites when starting?</h2>
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This second synchronization is made by sending HTTPS queries through Tor to several websites and deducing a correct time from their answers. TheYou can see the list of websites that could be queried in this process can be found in `Tails can connect to in *[[!tails_gitweb config/chroot_local-includes/etc/default/htpdate.pools desc="/etc/default/htpdate`.pools"]]*.
This second synchronization is made by sending HTTPS queries through Tor to several websites and deducing a correct time from their answers. You can see the list of websites that Tails can connect to in *[[!tails_gitweb config/chroot_local-includes/etc/default/htpdate.pools desc="/etc/default/htpdate.pools"]]*.
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See also our [[design document on time synchronization|contribute/design/Time_syncing]]on this topic.
<h2 id="onion-service">Can I run a Tor onion service from Tails?</h2>
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It is technically possible to use Tails to provide ancreate other onion services, but it is complicated and notwe have no plans to documented yet this.