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Running Tor on MacOS
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Install Homebrew
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For macOS running on ARM chips (ie. newer macs):
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Install Homebrew
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.. warning:: macOS Homebrew running natively on M1/Apple Silicon/ARM has partial functionality. Therefore, some additional steps are needed to setup Homebrew.
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softwareupdate --install-rosetta
arch -x86_64 /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"
Install Tor
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.. warning:: If you have the Tor Browser open, close it and quit the application.
#. In the command line, install Tor:
.. code-block::
arch -x86_64 brew install tor
#. Then start Tor:
.. code-block::
arch -x86_64 brew services start tor
This will start Tor and ensure that it is always running, even after a restart. See the `Tor Project <https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/tor-doc-osx.html.en>`_ for more details.
For macOS Big Sur/Catalina:
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Install Homebrew
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1. If you do not have Homebrew installed, follow the installation instructions `here <https://brew.sh/>`_.
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.. warning:: Surprisingly, Homebrew uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data. You can deselect the option to share usage data by `opting out <https://docs.brew.sh/Analytics#opting-out>`_.
Install Tor
===========
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.. warning:: If you have the Tor Browser open, close it and quit the application.
For macOS with ARM chips
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In the command line type:
.. code-block::
arch -x86_64 brew install tor
For macOS Big Sur/Catalina:
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In the command line type:
#. In the command line, install Tor:
.. code-block::
brew install tor
Once it is finished you have the following options:
See the `Tor Project <https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/tor-doc-osx.html.en>`_ for more details.
Once it is finished you have the following options:
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/install_tor.png
.. figure:: /_static/images/tor/install_tor.png
:width: 80%
:alt: Tor installation
Install Tor
#. Then run Tor with:
In the command line type
.. code-block::
.. code-block::
brew services start tor
or
.. code-block::
arch -x86_64 brew services start tor
depending on your device (as explained above). This will start Tor and ensure that it is always running, even after a restart.
This will start Tor and ensure that it is always running, even after a restart. See the `Tor Project <https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/tor-doc-osx.html.en>`_ for more details.