These are advanced installation instructions for running Tor in a command line. The recommended way to use Tor is to simply download the Tor Browser and you are done.
Tor Browser 7.x for Mac crashes at startup Running OS X El Capitan (10.11.6) on a MacBook Pro (17 inch, Mid 2009) Tor Browser up to 6.x was running fine. Tor Browser 7.x for Mac always crashes at start. Run Tor When Mac OS X Boots How to start Tor when your Mac boots, so that it is always running. This should also work for other Unices that use launchd. It is called running Tor as a Dameon when you run it at boot. Get Tor Working Get Tor working with your preferences. You probably already have done that before you got to these steps.
Even though Tor Browser comes with a regular Tor, it will only run as long as you keep Tor Browser open. The following instructions will set up Tor without graphical interface or a browser. Many people prefer this over TBB when they host onion services or relay traffic for other Tor users.
Tor Browser is available for Mac, Windows, Linux and Android devices Is there a better alternative? No, browsers such as Chrome or Firefox don’t offer you the same level of protection as Tor does. The TOR project (The Onion Group) is an initiative sponsored by several altruistic information security experts, providing you with a system to protect your identity and anonymity while surfing the Internet. The program modifies the way in which the information that you send flows through the network by providing a routing system that hides your data from your service provider, so that the pages you visit, your. Tor Browser already comes with HTTPS Everywhere, NoScript, and other patches to protect your privacy and security. Get monthly updates and opportunities from the Tor Project: Sign up. Trademark, copyright notices, and rules for use by third parties can be found in our FAQ.
Step One: Install a package manager
There are two package manager on OS X: Homebrew and Macports. You can use the package manager of your choice.
To install Homebrew follow the instructions on brew.sh.
To install Macports follow the instructions on macports.org/install.php.
Step Two: Install Tor
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If you are using Homebrew in a Terminal window, run:
You will find a sample Tor configuration file at /usr/local/etc/tor/torrc.sample. Erick castro bartender. Remove the .sample extension to make it effective.
If you are using Macports in a Terminal window, run:
You will find a sample Tor configuration file at /opt/local/etc/tor/torrc.sample. Remove the .sample extension to make it effective.
Step Three: Configure your application to use Tor
To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), you can point your application directly at Tor (localhost port 9050), but see this FAQ entry for why this may be dangerous. For applications that support neither SOCKS nor HTTP, take a look at socat.
For information on how to Torify other applications, check out the Torify HOWTO.
If you have a personal firewall that limits your computer's ability to connect to itself, be sure to allow connections from your local applications to local port 9050. If your firewall blocks outgoing connections, punch a hole so it can connect to at least TCP ports 80 and 443, and then see this FAQ entry.
If it's still not working, look at this FAQ entry for hints.
Once it's working, learn more about what Tor does and does not offer.
Configure Tor as a relay
The Tor network relies on volunteers to donate bandwidth. If you want to help make the Tor network faster, please consider running a relay.
How to uninstall Tor
Change your application proxy settings back to their original values. If you just want to stop using Tor, you can end at this point.
If you want to completely remove Tor, type into a Terminal window:
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If you are in a country where Tor is blocked, you can configure Tor to connect to a bridge during the setup process.
Select 'Tor is censored in my country.'
If Tor is not censored, one of the most common reasons Tor won't connect is an incorrect system clock. Please make sure it's set correctly.
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Please do not torrent over Tor.
Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer, QuickTime, and others: they can be manipulated into revealing your IP address.
Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer, QuickTime, and others: they can be manipulated into revealing your IP address.
We do not recommend installing additional add-ons or plugins into Tor Browser
Plugins or addons may bypass Tor or compromise your privacy. Tor Browser already comes with HTTPS Everywhere, NoScript, and other patches to protect your privacy and security.
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