diff --git a/source/misc-guides/tor-os/windows.rst b/source/misc-guides/tor-os/windows.rst index 9af4a0c..ac0363f 100644 --- a/source/misc-guides/tor-os/windows.rst +++ b/source/misc-guides/tor-os/windows.rst @@ -35,6 +35,18 @@ Running Tor on Windows sc create tor start=auto binPath="\Browser\TorBrowser\Tor\tor.exe -nt-service" sc start tor + .. note:: If you get the error "Access denied," please ensure you are running the command prompt in Administrator mode. You can tell because the prompt will show C:\\Users\\YOUR-USERNAME> if you are NOT in admin mode, and it will show C:\\WINDOWS\\system32 if you ARE in admin mode. + + .. note:: If you get the error "The specified service already exists," complete the following steps: + #. Run the command: + + .. code-block:: + + sc delete tor + + #. Uninstall the Tor Browser, following the steps `here `_. + #. Begin this guide again from the beginning. + #. When you run this, it should look something like this: .. figure:: /_static/images/tor/tor_windows_terminal.png