Tails is a portable operating system that protects against surveillance and censorship. Avoid surveillance, censorship, advertising, and viruses Tails uses the Tor network to protect your privacy …

Feb 26, 2026 · Tails doesn't work on smartphones or tablets. The hardware of smartphones and tablets is very different from the hardware of computers. For now, it's impossible to make smartphone and …

Tails is safer than any regular operating system. But Tails, or any software or operating system, cannot protect you from everything—even if they pretend to. The recommendations below will keep you …

First steps with Tails Starting Tails Starting Tails on PC Starting Tails on Mac Accessibility Welcome Screen Administration password MAC address anonymization Introduction to GNOME and the Tails …

Tails includes a selection of applications to work on sensitive documents and communicate securely. All the applications are ready-to-use and are configured with safe defaults to prevent mistakes.

Sep 18, 2025 · Tails 7.0 brings new versions of many applications included in Tails. Dedication Tails 7.0 is dedicated to the memory of Lunar (1982–2024). Lunar was a traveling companion for Tails, a Tor …

Until Tails 7.5, a new version of Thunderbird was released by Mozilla only a few days after we released a new version of Tails. As a consequence, the version of Thunderbird in Tails was almost always …

Feb 26, 2026 · Until Tails 7.5, a new version of Thunderbird was released by Mozilla only a few days after we released a new version of Tails. As a consequence, the version of Thunderbird in Tails was …

Design document of Tails Cloner Design document of the download verification Archive of our design artifacts Usability tests from December 2021 Implementation tricks The installation instructions are …

FFmpeg to record and convert audio and video Additional software Additionally, you can install in Tails any other software available in Debian. To install additional software automatically when starting …