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[[!meta title="Starting Tails on PC"]]
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This page describes the basic and advanced techniques to start Tails from a USB stick on PC.
[[!toc levels=2]]
<h1 id="windows-restart">Starting from Windows 8 or 10</h1>
From Windows or the sign-in screen of Windows:
[[!inline pages="install/inc/steps/windows_boot_menu.inline" raw="yes" sort="age"]]
<div class="next">
<p>If the Boot Loader appears, you can follow our [[instructions
on the Welcome Screen|install/windows#tails]].</p>
</div>
<h1 id="boot-menu-key">Starting with the Boot Menu key</h1>
[[!inline pages="install/inc/steps/pc_boot_menu.inline" raw="yes" sort="age"]]
<h1 id="not-at-all">Troubleshooting Tails not starting at all</h1>
Use this section if the computer does not start from the USB stick and the Boot Loader does not display:
[[!img install/inc/screenshots/grub.png class="screenshot" alt="Black screen ('GNU GRUB') with Tails
logo and 3 options: 'Tails' and 'Tails (Troubleshooting Mode)' and 'Tails (External Hard Disk)'."]]
<h2 id="verify">Verify your Tails USB stick</h2>
[[!inline pages="install/inc/steps/basic_troubleshooting.inline" raw="yes" sort="age"]]
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<p>If you get the following error message in Windows:</p>
<p class="code">The disc image file is corrupted.</p>
<p>Then, you have to [[install Tails using <i>balenaEtcher</i>|install/windows#etcher]].</p>
</div>
<h2 id="known-issues">Check our list of known issues</h2>

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