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1. Open <span class="application">Terminal</span> from
<span class="menuchoice">
<span class="guimenu">Applications</span> ▸
<span class="guisubmenu">Utilities</span> ▸
<span class="guimenuitem">Terminal.app</span></span>.
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<a href="https://tails.boum.org/etcher/Etcher.dmg" class="button">Download balenaEtcher for macOS</a>
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Click on the following button to download <em>balenaEtcher</em>:
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Close the installation window of <span class="application">balenaEtcher</span>.
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="caution">
<p>If you are unsure about the device name, you should stop proceeding or
<strong>you risk overwriting any hard disk on the system</strong>.</p>
</div>
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<div class="note">
<p>If you get a <span class="guilabel">Permission denied</span> error, try
adding <code>sudo</code> at the beginning of the command:</p>
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<div class="step-image">[[!img inc/infography/install-etcher.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
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<div class="step-image">[[!img install/inc/infography/os-mac.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
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<div class="tip">
<p>If you are unsure about the path to the USB image, you can insert the
correct path by dragging and dropping the icon of the USB image from
<span class="application">Finder</span> onto <span class="application">
Terminal</span>.</p>
</div>
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<div class="tip">
<p>You can try adding <span class="code">r</span> before <span class="code">disk</span> to make the installation faster.</p>
</div>
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Execute again the same command:
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Execute the following command:
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Execute the following commands to copy the USB image that you downloaded earlier to the USB stick.
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<h1 id="etcher" class="step">Install <em>balenaEtcher</em></h1>
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If no error message is returned, Tails is being copied on the USB
stick. The copy takes some time, generally a few minutes.
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[[!img install/inc/screenshots/eject_etcher_dmg.png link="no" alt=""]]
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[[!img install/inc/screenshots/install_etcher_in_mac.png link="no" alt=""]]
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Instead of installing <span class="application">balenaEtcher</span>, you can
also [[!toggle id="dd" text="install Tails using `dd` on the command
line"]].
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It returns a list of the storage devices on the system. For example:
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Make sure that your USB stick is unplugged.
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