Exit Zen
4
<p>If your Tails is broken and you are trying to rescuecover your Persistent Storage,
see our [[instructions on rescu[[recovering the Persistent
 Storage of a broken Tails|rescue]]cover]] instead.</p>
English type: Plain text
<p>If your Tails is broken and you are trying to recover your Persistent Storage,
see [[recovering the Persistent Storage of a broken Tails|recover]] instead.</p>
186/1630 · 163
6
<h1 id="creating">Creating a new backup Tails USB stick using <i>Tails Cloner</i></h1>
English type: Plain text
<h1 id="creating">Creating a backup Tails USB stick using <i>Tails Cloner</i></h1>
69/830 · 83
7
English type: Plain text
We recommend you to create another Tails to store your backup by cloning from your current Tails. This way, if your Tails is lost or damaged, you can replace it immediately with your backup Tails.
0/1960 · 196
8
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Start on the Tails USB stick that you want to back up and clone *from*.
0/710 · 71
10
Plug in the old Tailsnew USB stick fromon which you want to crescuate your databackup Tails USB stick and clone *to*.
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Plug in the new USB stick on which you want to create your backup Tails USB stick and clone *to*.
91/970 · 97
16
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Enter a passphrase for the Persistent Storage on the new USB stick in the **Passphrase** text box.
0/980 · 98
17
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Enter the same passphrase again in the **Confirm** text box.
0/600 · 60
20
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Click **Delete All Data and Install** to confirm.
0/490 · 49
21
English type: Plain text
Cloning takes a few minutes.
0/320 · 32
23
English type: Plain text
<p>The progress bar usually freezes for some time
while synchronizing data on disk.</p>
0/940 · 94
25
<h1 id="updating">Updating your backup Tails using the <i>Back Up Persistent Storage</i> utility</h1>
English type: Plain text
<h1 id="updating">Updating your backup Tails using the <i>Back Up Persistent Storage</i> utility</h1>
48/1020 · 102
26
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Start on your current Tails.
0/280 · 28
27
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Plug in your backup Tails USB stick.
0/360 · 36
30
English type: Plain text
<p>Each time you update your backup, only the files that have changed
are copied.</p>
0/920 · 92
31
English type: Bullet: '1. '
If your backup Tails has an outdated version of Tails, we recommend you upgrade it by cloning your current Tails using <span class="application">Tails Cloner</span>. For detailed instructions, see how to [[manually upgrade from another Tails|upgrade/clone#upgrade]].
0/2670 · 267
32
<h1 id="updatingterminal">Updating your backup Tails from a terminal</h1>
English type: Plain text
<h1 id="terminal">Updating your backup Tails from a terminal</h1>
48/660 · 66
33
English type: Plain text
If you prefer updating your backup Tails from a terminal:
0/570 · 57
34
English type: Bullet: '1. '
When starting Tails, [[set up an administration password|doc/first_steps/welcome_screen/administration_password]].
186/1140 · 114
35
English type: Bullet: '1. '
Choose **Applications**&nbsp;▸ **Accessories**&nbsp;▸ **Files** to open the *Files* browser.
0/920 · 92
36
English type: Plain text
A new encrypted volume appears in the sidebar of the
*Files* browser. Click on it and enter the
passphrase of your backup Tails to unlock the volume.
0/1590 · 159