<p>The error message <em>Error, Persistence volume is not unlocked.</em> means that the Persistent Storage was not unlocked in the Welcome Screen. You cannot use or configure your Persistent Storage but you can delete it and create a new one.</p>
<p>If you manually edit the <i>~/.ssh/config</i> configuration file, make sure not to overwrite the default configuration from the <i>/etc/ssh/ssh_config</i> file. Otherwise, you might weaken the encryption defaults or render SSH unusable.</p>
Choose **Places** ▸ **Dotfiles** to open the <span class="filename">/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/dotfiles</span> folder in the <span class="application">Files</span> browser.
Click on the <span class="guimenu">[[!img lib/pan-down.png alt="menu toggle" class="symbolic" link="no"]]</span> button in the title bar and choose <span class="guilabel">Show Hidden Files</span>.
Copy the <span class="filename">.config/monitors.xml</span> file from your <span class="filename">Home</span> folder to <span class="filename">/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/dotfiles/.config</span>.