How to Install Tor Browser on Kali Linux 2022.2
In this article, we are going to learn how to install Tor Browser on Kali Linux 2022.2. It is a free and open-source web browser that is working on Tor Network. Tor network is an open network which means no one can control it. Tor network running by many volunteers in the world who don’t know each other but they distributed network relays.
Two ways to install the Tor Browser
- Using Terminal (apt)
- Installing Manually
How to Install Tor Browser using Terminal
- Open Terminal
- Update Your Kali Linux
- Run apt command to install the tor Browser.
[email protected]:~$ sudo apt update
[email protected]:~$ sudo apt install tor torbrowser-launcher
[alert title=”Note”]Do not log in as a root user in your Kali Linux. If you want to use tor Network and you don’t know much about how network working so does not use the root user for Tor Browser.[/alert]
Now after running the command in the terminal. Tor browser is installed in your Kali Linux and you can find the Tor in the application or just your can search in Menu. Or as a user, you can run the following command in the terminal to run the tor browser.
[email protected]:~$ torbrowser-launcher
Connect to Tor
Now you have to click on connect to connect with Tor network. Or you can click on Configure to adjust the network settings.
Tor Browser Running
[alert title=”Note”]If you are getting an error here while installing the Tor browser. You can follow the second step.[/alert]
How to Install Tor Browser in Kali Linux Manually
Open the official website of the Tor Browser and download the Tor browser by clicking on Download for Linux.
After downloading go to the directory or extract it. And open the terminal and extract it by using tar -xvf <file name> command.
[email protected]:~$ tar -xvf tor-browser-linu xx.xx.xx.xx.tar.xz
Now go to the directory and run this command ./start-tor-browser.desktop
[email protected] - [~/Downloads/tor-browser_en-US]:~$ ./start-tor-browser.desktop
This command launches the Tor browser. Now connect through the Tor network and enjoy!
How to Uninstall the Tor Browser
- Open the terminal
- Run the following command
[email protected]:~$ sudo apt remove --purge tor torbrowser-launcher
And if you are using the second method to install the tor browser in Kali Linux.
- Go to the location where the Tor directory is.
- Now delete the directory.
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Conclusion
In this article, we know how to install Tor Browser on Kali Linux 2021.1. Always run Tor Browser from a non-root account. There are two methods to install Tor Browser. You can use anyone you want.
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