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.

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.

<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>

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.

Tails provides upgrades every 4 weeks, which are thoroughly tested to make sure that no security feature or configuration gets broken.

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.

<h1 id="browser">Web bTor Browser</h1>

<h1 id="browser">Tor Browser</h1>

<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>

Installing add-ons in <span class="application">*Tor Browser</span>* 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>

InstallUpdating add-ons in <span class="application">*Tor Browser</span>* might break the security built in Tails.

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

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).

Currently, Tails does not work with VPNs.

Currently, Tails does not work with VPNs.

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.

Unlike 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 several websites when starting?</h2>

<h2 id="htp">Why does Tails automatically connect to websites when starting?</h2>