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- [Tails USB flash drive or SD card](../how-to-install-tails-on-usb-flash-drive-or-sd-card-on-macos)
## Caveats
- When copy/pasting commands that start with `$`, strip out `$` as this character is not part of the command
## Setup guide
### Step 1: boot to Tails
> Heads-up: if keyboard layout of computer isn’t “English (US)”, set “Keyboard Layout”.
### Step 2: enable persistence
Click “Applications”, then “Configure persistent volume”, set passphrase, click “Create”, make sure “Personal Data” is enabled, click “Save” and finally “Restart Now”.
### Step 3: boot to Tails, unlock persistent storage and set admin password (required to mount VeraCrypt volumes)
### Step 1: boot to Tails and set admin password (required to [create optional exFAT partition](#step-2-optional-create-exfat-partition-on-tails-usb-flash-drive-or-sd-card))
> Heads-up: if keyboard layout of computer isn’t “English (US)”, set “Keyboard Layout”.
Click “+” under ”Additional Settings”, then “Administration Password”, set password, click “Add” and finally “Start Tails”.
### Step 4: establish network connection using ethernet cable or Wi-Fi and wait for Tor to be ready.
### Step 2 (optional): create exFAT partition on Tails USB flash drive or SD card
> Heads-up: partition used to move files between Tails and other operating systems such as macOS.
Click “Applications”, then Utilities, then “Disks”, select USB flash drive or SD card, click “Free Space”, then “+”, set “Partition Size”, click “Next”, set “Volume Name”, select “Other”, click “Next”, select “exFAT” and finally click “Create”.
### Step 3: enable persistence
Click “Applications”, then “Favorites”, then “Configure persistent volume”, set passphrase, click “Create”, make sure “Personal Data” is enabled, click “Save” and finally “Restart Now”.
### Step 4: boot to Tails, unlock persistent storage and set admin password (required to mount VeraCrypt volumes)
> Heads-up: if keyboard layout of computer isn’t “English (US)”, set “Keyboard Layout”.
Click “+” under ”Additional Settings”, then “Administration Password”, set password, click “Add” and finally “Start Tails”.
### Step 5: establish network connection using ethernet cable or Wi-Fi and wait for Tor to be ready.
Tor is ready
👍
### Step 5: download latest release of [VeraCrypt](https://veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html)
### Step 6: download latest release of [VeraCrypt](https://veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html)
Click “Applications”, then “Tor Browser”, go to https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Downloads.html and download latest release of “Linux Generic Installer” and associated PGP signature.
### Step 6: set VeraCrypt release semver environment variable
### Step 7: set VeraCrypt release semver environment variable
> Heads-up: replace `1.24-Update7` with [latest release](https://veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html) semver.
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VERACRYPT_RELEASE_SEMVER=1.24-Update7
```
### Step 7: import “VeraCrypt Team (2018 - Supersedes Key ID=0x54DDD393)” PGP public key
### Step 8: import “VeraCrypt Team (2018 - Supersedes Key ID=0x54DDD393)” PGP public key
```console
$ torsocks curl https://www.idrix.fr/VeraCrypt/VeraCrypt_PGP_public_key.asc | gpg --import
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👍
### Step 8: verify VeraCrypt release (learn how [here](../how-to-verify-pgp-digital-signatures-using-gnupg-on-macos))
### Step 9: verify VeraCrypt release (learn how [here](../how-to-verify-pgp-digital-signatures-using-gnupg-on-macos))
```console
$ gpg --verify ~/Tor\ Browser/veracrypt-$VERACRYPT_RELEASE_SEMVER-setup.tar.bz2.sig
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👍
### Step 9: extract VeraCrypt release
### Step 10: extract VeraCrypt release
```shell
cd ~/Tor\ Browser
tar --extract --file ~/Tor\ Browser/veracrypt-$VERACRYPT_RELEASE_SEMVER-setup.tar.bz2 veracrypt-$VERACRYPT_RELEASE_SEMVER-setup-gui-x64
```
### Step 10: run installer, click “Extract .tar Package File”, accept license terms, click “OK” and finally “OK”.
### Step 11: run installer, click “Extract .tar Package File”, accept license terms, click “OK” and finally “OK”.
```shell
./veracrypt-$VERACRYPT_RELEASE_SEMVER-setup-gui-x64
```
### Step 11: extract `veracrypt` binary to ~/Persistent
### Step 12: extract `veracrypt` binary to ~/Persistent
```shell
cd ~/Persistent
tar --extract --file /tmp/veracrypt_${VERACRYPT_RELEASE_SEMVER}_amd64.tar.gz --strip-components 2 usr/bin/veracrypt
```
### Step 12: create `veracrypt.AppImage`
### Step 13: create `veracrypt.AppImage`
```shell
echo -n "./veracrypt" > veracrypt.AppImage