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<h1 id="createing">Create a new Tails to store your backuping a backup Tails USB stick using <i>Tails Cloner</i></h1>

<h1 id="creating">Creating a backup Tails USB stick using <i>Tails Cloner</i></h1>

In these instructions, wWe 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 will be able tocan replace it immediately with your backup Tails.

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.

Start on your currentWhen starting Tails and, unlock theyour Persistent Storage.

When starting Tails, unlock your Persistent Storage.

Plug in the old Tailsnew USB stick fromon which you want to crescuate your databackup Tails USB stick and clone *to*.

Plug in the new USB stick on which you want to create your backup Tails USB stick and clone *to*.

Make sure that thise new USB stick is at least as large as your
current Tailsselected in the **Target USB stick** menu.

Make sure that the new USB stick is selected in the **Target USB stick** menu.

<h1 id="update">Create or uing">Updateing your backup Tails using the <i>Back Up Persistent Storage</i> utility</h1>

<h1 id="updating">Updating your backup Tails using the <i>Back Up Persistent Storage</i> utility</h1>

Shutdown and unplugtart on your current Tails USB stick.

Start on your current Tails.

1. Choose
<span class="menuchoice">
<span class="guimenu">Applications</span>&nbsp;▸
<span class="guisubmenu">AccessorieSystem Tools</span>&nbsp;▸
<span class="guimenuitem">Files</span></span>
to open the <span class="application">Files</span> browserBack Up Persistent Storage</span></span>.

1. Choose
<span class="menuchoice">
<span class="guimenu">Applications</span>&nbsp;▸
<span class="guisubmenu">System Tools</span>&nbsp;▸
<span class="guimenuitem">Back Up Persistent Storage</span></span>.

If your backup Tails ishas an outdated, you should version of Tails, we recommend you upgrade it by cloning your current Tails using <span class="application">Tails InstallCloner</span>. For detailed instructions, see how to [[manually upgrade from another Tails|upgrade/clone#upgrade]].

If your backup Tails has an outdated version of Tails, we recommend you upgrade it by cloning your current Tails using 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]].

Plug <h1 id="terminal">Updating your backup Tails USB stick.from a terminal</h1>

<h1 id="terminal">Updating your backup Tails from a terminal</h1>

Plug If you prefer updating your backup Tails USB stick.from a terminal:

If you prefer updating your backup Tails from a terminal:

A new encrypted volume appears in the sidebar of the <span class="application">Files</span>
*Files* browser. Click on it and enter the
passphrase of your backup Tails to unlock the volume.

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.

Execute the following command to backup your Persistent Storagein a *Root Terminal*:

Execute the following command in a *Root Terminal*:

When the command finishes, it displays a summary of the data that was
copied. For example:

When the command finishes, it displays a summary of the data that was
copied. For example: