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<p>Your Persistent Storage will be preserved by both automatic and
manual upgrades.</p>
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<h1 id="check-version">Checking which version of Tails you are currently running</h1>
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- A Tails USB stick
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<h2 id="troubleshooting">Troubleshooting</h2>
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If your Tails USB stick fails to start after an automatic upgrade, see below how to do a manual upgrade.
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there is not enough free space on the Tails system partition
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<p>You can also do a manual upgrade to reduce the size of future automatic
upgrades.</p>
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<p>When doing automatic upgrades, the size of the download increases over time.
If you do a manual upgrade, the size of future automatic upgrades will become
smaller again.</p>
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<p>We [[!tails_ticket 15289 desc="estimated"]] that, to actually reduce the
overall download size, it's only worth it to do 1 manual upgrade every year if
you apply all upgrades of Tails.</p>
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To do a manual upgrade, you can either:
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- [[Download and upgrade|doc/upgrade/#download]] (below)
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- [[Burn a new Tails DVD|install/dvd]]
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- Your Tails USB stick
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Another empty USB stick <small>(at least 8 GB)</small>&nbsp;[[!toggle id="why_extra" text="Why?"]]
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- ½ hour to upgrade
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<p>It is currently impossible to manually upgrade a Tails USB stick
while running from itself. This scenario requires creating an
intermediary Tails on another USB stick, from which to upgrade your
Tails.</p>
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See our instructions on how to do a manual upgrade by:
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- [[Downloading and upgrading from your Tails|upgrade/tails]] (more secure)
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- [[Downloading and upgrading from Windows|upgrade/windows]] (more convenient)
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