How to Install Tor Browser on Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty Easy Guide

April 8, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Tor Browser Ubuntu 17.04 Install

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Tor Anonymous Web Browser on Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty GNU/Linux Desktop.

To Getting-Started with Tor Anonymous Browsing on Ubuntu 17.04 just provide to Setup the Tor Browser Bundle.

This because only the Tor Anonymous Onion Router is Present at the moment on the Ubuntu Linux Repositories.

Moreover, Tor provides the Foundation for a range of Applications that allow Organizations and Individuals to Share Information over Public Networks without Compromising their Privacy.

How to Install Tor Browser on Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty - Featured
  1. Download Tor Browser Bundle for GNU/Linux

    Tor Browser Bundle 64-bit
  2. Double-Click on Tor Archive and Extract into /tmp
    How to Install Tor Browser on Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty - Extracting Tor Browser Bundle tar.gz

  3. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Install Tor Browser on Ubuntu 17.04 Zesty - Open Terminal
  4. Relocate Tor Browser
    Set the SuperUser as owner:

    sudo chown -R `whoami`:`whoami` /tmp/tor-browser*

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
    Then Switch the Tor contents with:

    sudo mv /tmp/tor-browser* /opt/tor-browser
  5. Making a SymLink and a Desktop Launcher

    sudo su -c "ln -s /opt/tor-browser/start-tor-browser 
    /usr/local/bin/tor-browser"
  6. Again to Make a Tor Desktop Launcher.

    sudo cp /opt/tor-browser/Browser/start-tor-browser.desktop /usr/share/applications/

    Logout and Login to Activate it:
    Launcher
    Or to run it from Command Line use:

    tor-browser
  7. Quick-Start with Tor Anonymous Web Browsing

    Tor Browsing Getting-Started
  8. Now Thanks to the Tor Volunteers Relay Network you can Enjoy the Tor Anonymous Web Browsing on Ubuntu Linux.


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