If you created your Persistent Storage with Tails 5.12 or earlier, we
recommend you create your new backup Tails on a different USB stick and
destroy your old backup Tails (or at least [[securely delete the entire
device|doc/encryption_and_privacy/secure_deletion#device]]).

[[!toggle id="4_backup_tails_installer" text="Display the instructions to create a new backup."]]

[[!toggle id="4_other_keepassxc" text="Display the instructions to generate a passphrase using *KeePassXC*."]]

[[!toggle id="4_other_cryptsetup_partition" text="Display the instructions to identify the partition name using the command line."]]

[[!toggle id="4_other_cryptsetup_upgrade" text="Display the instructions to upgrade to LUKS2 using the command line."]]

[[!toggle id="4_other_cryptsetup_passphrase" text="Display the instructions to change your passphrase using the command line."]]

Follow our instructions on [[changing the passphrase of an existing encrypted
partition|doc/encryption_and_privacy/encrypted_volumes#changing]].

Follow our instructions on [[creating and using LUKS encrypted
volumes|doc/encryption_and_privacy/encrypted_volumes]].

We also recommend you destroy your old device (or at least [[securely delete
the entire device|doc/encryption_and_privacy/secure_deletion#device]]).

If you don't, the previous LUKS1 data might still be written in some recovery
data on the USB stick and could be recovered using advanced data forensics
techniques.

[[!toggle id="5_ps_passphrase" text="Display the instructions to change the passphrase of your Persistent Storage."]]

[[!toggleable id="5_ps_passphrase" text="""

If you created your encrypted volume with Tails 5.12 or earlier and are worried about a very powerful adversary, consider migrating your entire Tails to a different USB stick and destroying your old Tails USB stick (or at least [[securely deleting the entire device|doc/encryption_and_privacy/secure_deletion#device]]).

[[!toggle id="5_ps_tails_installer" text="Display the instructions to migrate your entire Tails to a new USB stick."]]

Backup Tails (5 words)

Update your backup or create a new backup Tails using *Tails Cloner*.

If you created your backup Tails with Tails 5.12 or earlier and are worried
about a very powerful adversary, consider creating your new backup Tails on a
different USB stick and destroying your old backup Tails (or at least
[[securely deleting the entire
device|doc/encryption_and_privacy/secure_deletion#device]]).

[[!toggle id="5_backup_tails_installer" text="Display the instructions to update your backup or create a new backup."]]

Other encrypted volumes (5 words)

If you created your encrypted volume with Tails 5.12 or earlier and your encrypted volume is on a traditional hard disk (not an SSD) and you can use the command line: