Upgrade from another Tails

If you know someone you trust who already did the upgrade, you can upgrade your Tails by cloning from their Tails.

You need:

• Your Tails USB stick
• Another up-to-date Tails (USB stick or DVD)
• ¼ hour to upgrade

Upgrade inside Tails (or Linux)

You need:

• Your Tails USB stick
• Another empty USB stick (at least 8 GB) Why?
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  It is currently impossible to manually upgrade a Tails USB stick while running from itself. This scenario requires creating an intermediary Tails on another USB stick, from which to upgrade your Tails.

• 1 hour to download Tails ( 1.2 GB )
• ½ hour to upgrade