# Running Tor Browser from a USB stick or SD card

Windows
macOS
Linux

1. Plug in your removable media and format it. Any filesystem type will work.
2. Navigate to the Tor Browser download page.
3. Download the Windows `.exe` file and save it directly to your media.
4. (Recommended) Verify the files signature.
5. When the download is complete, click the `.exe` file and begin the installation process.
6. When the installer asks where to install Tor Browser, select your removable media.

1. Plug in your removable media and format it. You must use Mac OS Extended (Journaled) format.
2. Navigate to the Tor Browser download page.
3. Download the macOS `.dmg` file and save it directly to your media.
4. (Recommended) Verify the files signature.
5. When the download is complete, click the `.dmg` file and begin the installation process.
6. When the installer asks where to install Tor Browser, select your removable media.

1. Plug in your removable media and format it. Any filesystem type will work.
2. Navigate to the Tor Browser download page.
3. Download the Linux `.tar.xz` file and save it directly to your media.
4. (Recommended) Verify the files signature.
5. When the download is complete, extract the archive onto the media as well.