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<h1 id="etcher" class="step">Install <em>balenaEtcher</em></h1>
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<div class="step-image usb">[[!img inc/infography/install-etcher.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
<div class="step-image upgrade">[[!img inc/infography/install-etcher-with-intermediary.png link="no" alt=""]]</div>
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<p class="upgrade">In the following steps, you will install an intermediary Tails using the Tails USB
image that you downloaded earlier.</p>
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Make sure that your USB stick is unplugged.
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Execute the following command.
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<p class="command">diskutil list</p>
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It returns a list of the storage devices on the system. For example:
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/dev/disk0
#: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER
0: GUID_partition_scheme *500.1 GB disk0
1: EFI 209.7 MB disk0s1
2: Apple_HFS MacDrive 250.0 GB disk0s2
3: EFI 134.1 GB disk0s3
4: Microsoft Basic Data BOOTCAMP 115.5 GB disk0s4
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Your USB stick appears as a new device in the list. Check
that its size corresponds to the size of your USB stick.
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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>
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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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Replace:
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<span class="command-placeholder">tails.img</span> with the path to the USB image
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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>
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<span class="command-placeholder">device</span> with the device name found in step 6
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You should get something like this:
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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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